William Edward Hodgson Berwick (1888 - 1944)

* 11 March 1888, † 13 May 1944

William Edward Hodgson Berwick was born on 11 March 1888 in Dudley Hill (near Bradford), England. William Berwick studied at Cambridge and lectured at Bristol, Bangor and Leeds before returning to Cambridge and eventually became Professor at Bangor. He worked in algebraic number theory. His widow endowed the Berwick prizes of the London Mathematical Society in his name. William Edward Hodgson Berwick died on 13 May 1944 in Bangor, Wales.