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Authorised form of nameMcClean; John Robinson (1813 - 1873)
Dates1813 - 1873
NationalityBritish
Date of birth1813
Place of deathStonehouse, near Ramsgate, Kent
Date of death13 July 1873
OccupationCivil engineer
ActivityEducation:
Belfast; Glasgow University
Career:
Undertook commissions for the British Government, and for Napoleon III in Paris; involved in reporting to the Viceroy of Egypt on the Suez Canal; MP for East Staffordshire (1868-1873); Chairman, Anglo-American Telgraph Company
Memberships:
MICE (1844, President 1864-1865)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election03/06/1869
RelationshipsSon of Francis McClean of Belfast; married Anna, daughter of William Newsam; father of Frank McClean (FRS 1895)
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
CodeNA1483
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1869/12McClean, John Robinson: certificate of election to the Royal Society
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