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Authorised form of nameLee; John (1783 - 1866)
Other forms of surnameFiott
Dates1783 - 1866
Date of birth28 April 1783
Place of deathHartwell House, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Date of death25 February 1866
ActivityEducation:
BA (1806), MA (1809), LLD (1816) ( St John's College, Cambridge)
Career:
Collected antiquities
Memberships:
FSA; FRAS; Numismatic Society (first President)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election24/02/1831
RelationshipsChanged his name from Fiott by Royal licence, in compliance with his uncle's will (1815)
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc 1867-1868 vol 16 pp xxx-xxxi
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/47524207
CodeNA7536
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
IM/002687Lee, John2000
M/119Medal of the Numismatic Society of London
IM/002685Lee, Johnnd
MM/25/8Letter from Henry Tattam, Bedford, to Dr John Lee, Hartwell House, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire21 April 1840
HS/27/87dFragment of a letter from [John] Lee, to Sir John Herschel
MM/25/5Letter from Henry Tattam, Rome, to Dr John Lee, 5 College, Doctors Commons, London18 July 1839
IM/002684Lee, Johnnd
EC/1831/04Lee, John: certificate of election to the Royal Society
IM/002683Lee, Johnnd
MM/25/7Letter from Henry Tattam, Bedford, to Dr John Lee, 5 College, Doctors Common, London8 March 1840
MM/25/6Letter from Henry Tattam, Bedford, to Dr John Lee, 5 College, Doctors Common, London8 April 1840
IM/002686Lee, John1849
AP/32/12Unpublished paper, 'Observations on 287 thunder storms, made at Highfield House near Nottingham [England] during the last 9 years' by Edward Joseph LoweMarch 1850
AP/32/2Unpublished paper, 'Les causes du magnétisme terrestre' [Causes of terrestrial magnetism] by Pierre Beron1850
AP/34/14Unpublished paper, 'On the reproduction of the toad and frog without the intermediate stage of tadpole' by Edward Joseph Lowe17 February 1853
PT/35/11Paper, 'On the reduction of the thermometrical observations made at the apartments of the Royal Society, from the years 1774 to 1781, and from the years 1787 to 1843' by James Glaisher[1849]
HS/4/117Copy of letter from, William Radcliffe Birt to John Lee[24 July 1847]
HS/11/181Letter, from John Lee to Sir John Herschel, dated at Wolverhampton15 July 1862
HS/11/185Letter, from John Lee to Sir John Herschel, dated at Hartwell House3 October 1865
HS/11/186Letter, from John Lee to Sir John Herschel, dated at Hartwell House19 October 1865
HS/11/183Letter, from John Lee to Sir John Herschel, dated at Hartwell House30 January 1863
HS/11/180Letter, from John Lee to Sir John Herschel, dated at Doctors' Commons9 December 1861
HS/11/179Letter, from John Lee to Sir John Herschel, dated at Doctors' Commons14 May 1861
HS/11/184Letter, from John Lee to Sir John Herschel, dated at Hartwell House7 August 1865
HS/11/182Letter, from John Lee to Sir John Herschel, dated at Hartwell House17 September 1862
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