What honorific did Edgar Adrian receive?
OM FRS
CB OBE
MP FRS
MBE OBE
Answer
Edgar Adrian received the OM FRS honorific. OM is an abbreviation for Order of Merit, which is an order of chivalry in the United Kingdom. It is the second highest order of knighthood in the UK, and is awarded for outstanding achievement in the public service, the arts, or science. FRS is an abbreviation for Fellow of the Royal Society, which is the UK's national academy of science.
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