| Authorised form of name | Edwards; William Frederick (1776 - 1842) |
| Other forms of name | William Frederic |
| Dates | 1776 - 1842 |
| Place of birth | Jamaica, West Indies |
| Date of birth | 06 April 1776 |
| Date of death | 23 July 1842 |
| Research field | Physiology |
| Ecology |
| Anthropology |
| Ethnology |
| Linguistics |
| Activity | Education:
MD
Memberships:
Associate Member, Royal Academy of Medicine; Member, Philomathic Society of Paris; Member, Medical Society of Dublin
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 26/02/1829 |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DSB
Notes:
Index to BR gives birth date as 1777 and death date as 1842 or 1849; the dates used in the relevant fields are taken from DSB. |
| Code | NA7512 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1829/10 | Edwards, William Frederick: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| HS/7/121 | Letter, from William Frédéric Edwards to Sir John Herschel, dated at Paris | September 1820 |
| HS/7/122 | Letter, from William Frédéric Edwards to Sir John Herschel, dated at Paris | 4 November 1824 |