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Authorised form of nameBoughton; Sir; Charles William Rouse (- 1821)
Dates - 1821
Place of birthSt Nicholas Parish, Worcester, England
Place of deathDevonshire Place, Marylebone, London
Date of death26 February 1821
ActivityCareer:
Went to India in the Bengal Service and was a judge (1765); Secretary to the Board of Control for Indian Affairs (1784-1791)
Honours:
Bt 1791
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election05/05/1814
RelationshipsTook the name of Rouse after that of Boughton on succeeding to the Rouse family estates (1769); obtained licence to use the name Rouse either before or after that of Boughton (1791) and created 1st Baronet Rouse Boughton; changed name to Boughton Rouse on succeeding to the Boughton baronetcy; father of Sir William Edward Rouse Boughton (FRS 1814); father-in-law of St Andrew St John (FRS 1808)
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
CodeNA3368
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1814/03Boughton, Sir Charles William Rouse: certificate of election to the Royal Society
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