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RefNoEC/1779/17
Previous numbersCert IV, 28; A56976
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TitleSimmons, Samuel Foart: certificate of election to the Royal Society
CitationSamuel Foart Simmons MD of Bentinck Strt, Licentiate of ye Colle of Physicians and one of the foreign Members of the Royal Society of Medicine at Paris; author of a paper published in the 64th vol. of the Philosophical Transactions containing the case of a patient who voided Stones through a sore in the loins, without voiding urine from the same passage; being desirous to be elected a member of the Royal Society of London.
We certify, on our personal acquaintance with him, that he has prosecuted the Study of natural knowledge with great diligence and we recommend him to this Society as a person whom we esteem likely to become an usefull member of it
ProposersWilliam Cullen; Mulgrave; Dan Solander; Php Stephens; John Hyacinth de Magellan; Edwd Nairne; Jos Else; George Baker; James Stuart
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Simmons, Samuel Foart: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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NA2422Simmons; Samuel Foart (1750 - 1813)1750 - 1813
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