| Authorised form of name | Forster; Edward (1769 - 1828) |
| Dates | 1769 - 1828 |
| Nationality | British |
| Place of birth | Colchester, Essex, England |
| Date of birth | 11 June 1769 |
| Place of death | Paris, France |
| Date of death | 18 February 1828 |
| DatesAndPlaces | Burial:
Pere la Chaise cemetery, Paris |
| Occupation | Clergyman, Church of England |
| Activity | Education:
BA (1792) MA (1797) Balliol College, Oxford
Career:
Ordained priest (1796); rector of Aston Somerville, Gloucestershire (1803); Preacher at Berkeley and Grosvenor Chapels, London (1800-1814); went to Paris (1815); chaplain to the British Embassy (1818); chaplain to the Duke of Bridgewater (1824); edited 'Don Quixote', 'The Arabian Knights' etc
Memberships:
FSA
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 10/12/1801 |
| Relationships | Son of Nathaniel Forster DD |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB |
| Code | NA3025 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1801/15 | Forster, Edward: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |