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Authorised form of nameGrive; Jean de la (1688 - 1757)
Dates1688 - 1757
Place of birthSedan, Ardennes, France, Europe
Date of birth9 September 1688
Place of deathParis, France, Europe
Date of death18 April 1757
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election24/01/1734
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
References:
Maurice Crosland, 'Explicit Qualifications as a Criterion for Membership of the Royal Society: A Historical Review' in NR 1982-83 vol 37 pp 167-187
Notes:
Dates for birth and death provided by descendant Jean-Baptiste Billaudel in 1868, see record MC/8/246.
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/89765469
CodeNA1446
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
L&P/1/13Letter, on a map of the country about Paris from Jean de La Grive to Hans Sloane[1741]
EC/1733/09Grive, Jean de la: certificate of election to the Royal Society24 January 1734
MC/8/246Letter from [Jean-Baptiste] Billaudel, engineer with the Imperial Corps of Bridges and Roads, Versailles, 3 rue d'Angiviller, to the Secretary of the Royal Society, London19 September 1868
EL/G2/21Translation of a letter, from Jean de la Grive to Hans Sloane1734
EL/G2/20Translation of letters, from Jean de la Grive and Jacques Cassini to Hans Sloane 1734
EL/G2/18Letter, from Jean de la Grive to the Royal Society, dated at Paris31 March 1733
EL/G2/19Translation of a letter, from Jean de la Grive to the Royal Society, dated at Paris1733
MC/8Volume 8 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1867-1869
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