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RefNoEC/1775/12
Previous numbersCert III, 222; A01112
LevelItem
TitleCall, Sir John: certificate of election to the Royal Society
CitationJohn Call Esqr of Great Russel Street, Bloomsbury, a gentleman well acquainted with Mathematics and Ingineering; which he first studied under the late Mr Benjamin Robbins and hath practiced with reputation during a course of many years since in the service of the East-India Company abroad, being desirous of being admitted a fellow of the Royal Society; We, whose names are underwritten , do, from our personal knowledge, recommend him, as deserving that honor, and likely to prove a worthy and useful member
ProposersNevil Maskelyne; O Salusbury Brereton; R Barker; Geo L Scott; John Walsh; Wm James; Thos Anguish; S Harper
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Call, Sir John: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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CodePersonNameDates
NA7210Call; Sir; John (1732 - 1801)1732 - 1801
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