| Authorised form of name | Watson; Richard (1737 - 1816) |
| Dates | 1737 - 1816 |
| Nationality | British |
| Place of birth | Heversham, Wesmoreland, England |
| Place of death | Calgarth Park, Westmoreland |
| Date of death | 04 July 1816 |
| DatesAndPlaces | Baptism:
25 September 1737
Burial:
Windermere church, Westmoreland |
| Research field | Chemistry |
| Activity | Career:
Bishop of Llandaff
|
| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 02/02/1769 |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB; DSB |
| Code | NA3225 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| L&P/5/181 | Paper, 'Experiments and observations on various phenomena attending the solution of salts' by Richard Watson | 1770 |
| L&P/7/53 | Letter, 'Chemical experiments and experiments on lead ore' from Richard Watson to John Pringle | 13 June 1778 |
| L&P/5/320 | Letter, 'Experiment with a black-bulb thermometer' from Richard Watson to Matthew Maty | 18 September 1772 |
| EC/1768/25 | Watson, Richard: certificate of election to the Royal Society | 1768 |
| L&P/5/229 | Letter, 'Of the cold in Cambridge' from Richard Watson to Matthew Maty | 21 March 1771 |