RefNo | EC/1806/14 |
Previous numbers | Cert VI, 107; A05699 |
Level | Item |
Title | Playfair, John: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
Citation | John Playfair Esq Professor of Natural Philosophy in the University of Edinburgh a Gentleman well known for his eminent knowledge in Mathematics & Natural Philosophy being desirous of becoming a fellow of the Royal Society we whose names are hereunto subscribed do of our personal knowledge recommend him as highly deserving of that honour and likely to become an useful & valuable Member |
Proposers | Henry C Englefield; James Hall; Nevil Maskelyne; J Rennell; W G Maton; Dav Pitcairn; Will Chas Wells; C F Greville; T B Howell; Wm Herschel; J Guillemard; Jos de Mendoza Rios; J Huddart; Henry Brougham; Davies Giddy; Thomas Young; John Rennie; Wm Sotheby |
AccessStatus | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8269 | Playfair; John (1748 - 1819) | 1748 - 1819 |