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RefNoEC/1818/19
Previous numbersCert VI, 393; A02795
LevelItem
TitleGompertz, Benjamin: certificate of election to the Royal Society
CitationBenjamin Gompertz of Kennington terrace Vauxhall Esqre author of a paper communicated to the Royal Society by the late Astronomer Royal, and printed in the Philosophical transactions for 1809; a gentleman well acquainted with various branches of natural knowledge and more particularly with the mathematical science being desirous of vecoming a fellow of this Society We whose names are hereunto subscribed do of our personal knowledge recommend him as highly worthy of that honor and as likely to become a useful and valuable member
ProposersJ Pond; Chales Babbage; Wilson Lowry; J F W Herschel; Wm H Wollasston; Edward ffrench Bromhead
AccessStatusOpen
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Gompertz, Benjamin: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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CodePersonNameDates
NA3427Gompertz; Benjamin (1779 - 1865)1779 - 1865
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