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Authorised form of nameOrd; John (c 1729 - 1814)
Datesc 1729 - 1814
NationalityBritish
Date of death06 June 1814
DatesAndPlacesBurial:
Feltham churchyard, Middlesex
OccupationBarrister
ActivityEducation:
Hackney; BA (1750) Trinity College Cambridge
Career:
Called to the Bar at Lincoln's Inn; Attorney General of the Duchy of Lancaster (177); Master in Chancery (1778); MP, Midhurst, Hastings, and Wendover (1774-1790)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election01/06/1780
RelationshipsSon of Robert Ord (FRS 1724); nephew of Ralph Ord (FRS 1723); cousin of Craven Ord (FRS 1787)
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
CodeNA6413
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1780/04Ord, John: certificate of election to the Royal Society
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