| Authorised form of name | Payne; Ralph (1738 - 1807); Baron Lavington |
| Dates | 1738 - 1807 |
| Nationality | British |
| Place of birth | Basseterre, St George parish, Saint Christopher [Saint Kitts, Leeward Islands, West Indies] |
| Date of birth | 19 March 1738 |
| Place of death | Government House, Antigua, Leeward Islands, West Indies |
| Date of death | 03 August 1807 |
| DatesAndPlaces | Burial: His mother's estate of Carlisle |
| Activity | Career: MP for Shaftesbury (1768); Governor, Leeward Island (1774-1775, 1801-1807); Clerk of the Board of Green Cloth (1755 until the office was abolished) Honours: KB 1771; Baron 1795
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 29/04/1779 |
| Source | Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB Notes: The name of his mother's estate may be the family rather than the place name |
| Code | NA2712 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1779/05 | Payne, Ralph, Baron Lavington: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |