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RefNoEC/1859/02
Previous numbersCert IX, 421; A01125
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TitleCalvert, Frederick Crace: certificate of election to the Royal Society
CitationThe discoverer of Two new Oxides and subnitrates of lead; a new and cheap method of producing chlorate of potash, definite compounds of iron with potassium, and iron with aluminum. The Author of Numerous papers published in the Memoirs of the Chemical Society, the Philosophical Magazine, the Pharmaceutical Journal, and the Annales de Chimie. The Inventor of a Process for the Removal of Sulphur from Coke and Iron, and of the means of producing an artifical lustre on Woollen fabrics by their sulphur forming galena and sulphuret of Copper. Distinguished for his acquaintance with the science of Chemistry, particularly as applied to the arts and Manufactures.
ProposersFrom General Knowledge. Joseph Toynbee; Chas Brooke
From Personal Knowledge. Tho Graham; Wm Allen Miller; A W Hofmann; J H Gladstone; Edward Schunck; Wm Fairbairn; Edwd Wm Binney; Wm C Williamson; John Barlow; Geo F Wilson; Thomas Webster; M Faraday
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Calvert, Frederick Crace: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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NA7691Calvert; Frederick Crace (1819 - 1873)1819 - 1873
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