| RefNo | EC/1868/15 |
| Previous numbers | Cert X, 135 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Key, Sir Astley Cooper: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
| Citation | Distinguished for his services in Royal Navy - Has devoted much attention to and introduced many improvements in Naval Ordnance - Author of "The Recovery of HMS Gorgon" giving a scientific description of the Rescue of that ship when stranded at Monte Video - Is much attached to science and anxious to promote its progress. |
| Proposers | From General Knowledge. John Tyndall.
From Personal Knowledge. Jas Fergusson; W G Armstrong; T Hewitt Key; John Dickinson FRS; J H Lefroy; R W Haig; E W Boxer; F A Abel; J C D Hay RearAdmiral; Geo Henry Richards; Alexr W Williamson; John Percy; T A B Spratt Capt RN; Fredk Jno Evans; Warington W Smyth |
| Extent | 1 sheet |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA5996 | Key; Sir; Astley Cooper (1821 - 1888) | 1821 - 1888 |