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RefNoEC/1815/32
Previous numbersCert VI, 314; A00252
LevelItem
TitleBabbage, Charles: certificate of election to the Royal Society
CitationCharles Babbage of Devonshire St Portland Place Esqre a gentleman well acquainted with various branches of useful Science particularly the mathematics, being desirous of becoming a member of the Royal Society we whose names are undersigned do of our own personal knowledge recommend him as worthy of that honor and as likely to become a useful and valuable member of this Society
ProposersWm Herschel; J F W Herschel; James Ivory; Wilson Lowry; Peter M Roget; I Hawkins Browne; Dan Moore
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialB&W photograph, Box 2, IM/000171
RelatedRecordIM/000171
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Babbage, Charles: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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CodePersonNameDates
NA6626Babbage; Charles (1791 - 1871); mathematician1791 - 1871
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