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Authorised form of nameScott; George Lewis (1708 - 1780)
Dates1708 - 1780
NationalityGerman
Place of birthHanover, Germany
Date of birthMay 1708
Date of death07 December 1780
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election05/05/1737
RSActivityRoyal Society roles:
VP 1768-1769
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
References:
A D Atkinson, 'Dr Johnson and the Royal Society' in NR 1953 vol 10 pp 131-138
CodeNA910
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1737/04Scott, George Lewis: certificate of election to the Royal Society5 May 1737
MS/391/127Power of deputy, issued by James West, President of the Royal Society, to George Lewis Scott15 December 1768
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