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RefNoEC/1859/11
Previous numbersCert IX, 430; A05545
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TitlePenn, John: certificate of election to the Royal Society
CitationJohn Penn CE. The Inventor or Improver of Several parts of Marine Steam Engines and Machinery Connected with Steam Navigation. Distinguished for his acquaintance with the science of Mechanics. Eminent as a Mechanician and Engineer
ProposersFrom General Knowledge. James Booth.
From Personal Knowledge. W Cubitt; Robt FitzRoy; Thos Sopwith; James Glaisher; Charles May; George Rennie; John Hawkshaw; Joseph Whitworth; Charles Manby; J George Appold; John Gould; Joseph Locke; Rob Stephenson; Thomas Webster; John Edw Gray
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Penn, John: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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CodePersonNameDates
NA3645Penn; John (1805 - 1878)1805 - 1878
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