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RefNoEC/1868/20
Previous numbersCert X, 140
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TitleVaux, William Sandys Wright: certificate of election to the Royal Society
CitationAuthor of "Nineveh and Persepolis Historical Sketch of Ancient Assyria and Persia"Lond 8vo 1856, 4th Edit; of a "Handbook to the Antiquities of the British Museum," Lond 8vo, 1851; and of numerous valuable and important Memoirs in the Transactions of the Royal Society of Literature and of the Numismatic Society. Distinguished for his Literary and Archaeological attainments.
ProposersFrom General Knowledge. E W Brayley.
From Personal Knowledge. Henry J S Smith; Enniskillen; Richard Owen; H Rawlinson; Archibald Billing; R W Mylne; J B Reade; John Evans; Warington W Smyth; John J Bennett; John Edw Gray; George Robert Gray; F Madden; John Tyndall; John P Boileau; Henry W Acland; Josh Bosworth; T B Curling; Francis Sibson; W Baird; P M Grey Egerton; E W Cooke; J Hogg
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Vaux, William Sandys Wright: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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NA6115Vaux; William Sandys Wright (1818 - 1885)1818 - 1885
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