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RefNoEC/1839/08
Previous numbersCert VIII, 272; A03381
LevelItem
TitleHeywood, James: certificate of election to the Royal Society
CitationJames Heywood, Esq of Trinity College, Cambridge, residing at 17 Cork Street, London, Barrister of the Inner Temple, author of a Report on the Geology of the Coal District of South Lancashire, published in the Transactions of the British Association, & also of a Report on the state of the population in Miles Platting, Manchester, published in the Journal of the Statistical Society of London; a gentleman much attached to science, being desirous of becoming a Fellow of the Royal Society, we the undersigned, do, from our personal knowledge, recommend him as deserving of that honor, & as likely to be a useful & valuable member
ProposersA Sedgwick; W Whewell; J Bostock; Geo Peacock; John Edw Gray; Thos Tooke; G R Porter; Thos F Colby; J Guillemard; W H Sykes; John Taylor; Rod I Murchison; Sam Turner
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Heywood, James: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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CodePersonNameDates
NA1512Heywood; James (1810 - 1897)1810 - 1897
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