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RefNoEC/1785/13
Previous numbersCert V, 19; A02633
LevelItem
TitleGalton, Samuel: certificate of election to the Royal Society
DescriptionAt head of election certificate: Compounded
CitationSamuel Galton Jun Esq of Birmingham, a gentleman well versed in several branches of Natural Philosophy, being desirous of becoming a fellow of the Royal Society, we whose names are hereunto subscribed do, from our personal knowledge, recommend him, as highly deserving of that honour, and likely to become a valuable member
ProposersRd Kirwan; Joseph Priestley; J Smeaton; Jos Wedgwood; T Lane; Wm Watson Junr
AccessStatusOpen
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Galton, Samuel: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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CodePersonNameDates
NA3519Galton; Samuel (1753 - 1832); gun maker and local politician1753 - 1832
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