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RefNoEC/1782/12
Previous numbersCert IV, 105; A55748
LevelItem
TitleWilson, Sir John: certificate of election to the Royal Society
CitationJohn Wilson of Lincoln's Inn, Esquire, One of His Majesty's Council at Law, a Gentleman highly distinguished for his knowledge in Mathematicks and for his love of Natural history, being desirous of the honor of becoming a Fellow of this Society, We, whose names are Underwritten, do, upon our personal knowledge, recommend him as deserving of that honor, and as likely to become a useful and valuable member
ProposersW Landaff; O Salusbury Brereton; And Kippis; John Topham; Cha Morton; D Braithwaite; Edward Poore; Edward Waring; Wm James; John Frere; Nevil Maskelyne; J Horsfall; Ant Shepherd; John Jebb; S Horsley; C Hutton; R Penneck
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Wilson, Sir John: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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CodePersonNameDates
NA3735Wilson; Sir; John (1741 - 1793)1741 - 1793
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