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{{Infobox rai-fellow
| first_name = Alvan Theophilus
| name = Marston
| honorific_prefix =
| honorific_suffix = LDS RCS(Edin)
| image = File:Marston,_Alvan_Theophilus.jpg
| birth_date = 1889
| death_date = 1971
| address = North View, 74 Southside, Clapham Common, SW4
| occupation = medical
| elected_ESL =
| elected_ASL =
| elected_AI = 1935.11.19
| elected_APS =
| elected_LAS =
| membership = ordinary fellow
| left =
| clubs =
| societies = Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh<br />Geological Society<br />London Dental Society
}}
== Notes ==
=== Office Notes ===
=== House Notes ===
1935.10.22 nominated
=== Notes From Elsewhere ===
Dentist and collector of flint tools. He attended Wygeston Boys' High School, Leicester. He discovered two pieces of the Swanscombe skull (1935, 1936) and conducted extensive excavations in the Swanscombe-Dartford area of Kent, donating the Palaeolithic artefacts found to the British Museum. Indirectly involved in disproving the Piltdown fraud (announced 1953) by recognising that the mandible and canine tooth were those of an ape. Fellowship in Dental Surgery of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (1949), fellow of the Royal Anthropological Institute and the Geological Society of London.
== Publications ==
=== External Publications ===
=== House Publications ===
Jan 12 1937 read his paper on the Swanscombe skull illustrated by lantern slides and specimens
== Related Material Details ==
=== RAI Material ===
=== Other Material ===
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| first_name = Alvan Theophilus
| name = Marston
| honorific_prefix =
| honorific_suffix = LDS RCS(Edin)
| image = File:Marston,_Alvan_Theophilus.jpg
| birth_date = 1889
| death_date = 1971
| address = North View, 74 Southside, Clapham Common, SW4
| occupation = medical
| elected_ESL =
| elected_ASL =
| elected_AI = 1935.11.19
| elected_APS =
| elected_LAS =
| membership = ordinary fellow
| left =
| clubs =
| societies = Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh<br />Geological Society<br />London Dental Society
}}
== Notes ==
=== Office Notes ===
=== House Notes ===
1935.10.22 nominated
=== Notes From Elsewhere ===
Dentist and collector of flint tools. He attended Wygeston Boys' High School, Leicester. He discovered two pieces of the Swanscombe skull (1935, 1936) and conducted extensive excavations in the Swanscombe-Dartford area of Kent, donating the Palaeolithic artefacts found to the British Museum. Indirectly involved in disproving the Piltdown fraud (announced 1953) by recognising that the mandible and canine tooth were those of an ape. Fellowship in Dental Surgery of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (1949), fellow of the Royal Anthropological Institute and the Geological Society of London.
== Publications ==
=== External Publications ===
=== House Publications ===
Jan 12 1937 read his paper on the Swanscombe skull illustrated by lantern slides and specimens
== Related Material Details ==
=== RAI Material ===
=== Other Material ===
BM