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RefNoEC/1839/43
Previous numbersCert VIII, 307; A57317
LevelItem
TitleHunter, Adam: certificate of candidature for election to the Royal Society
DescriptionNote on certificate: 'Not elected Dec 19 1839'
CitationAdam Hunter MD late Vice President of the Philosophical and Literary Society; Physician to the General Infirmary, to the House of Recovery, and to the Public Dispensary; and Lecturer on Materia Medica and Clinical Medicine at the Medical School in Leeds; and Author of Several works on the Chemical Analysis of the waters of Harrogate, Thorp-Arch, and Ilkely, being desirous of becoming a Fellow of the Royal Society; - We the undersigned recommend him as being highly worthy of that honour
ProposersRobert E Grant from personal knowledge; John Phillips - from personal knowledge; James F W Johnston from personal knowledge; J Forbes Royle; Charles Darwin; C Holland; James Copland; Tho Graham; W Sharpey
NotesNever subsequently elected a Fellow
AccessStatusOpen
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Hunter, Adam: certificate of candidature for election to the Royal Society

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