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Authorised form of nameJenkinson; Robert Banks (1770 - 1828); 2nd Earl of Liverpool
Dates1770 - 1828
Date of birth07 June 1770
Place of deathFife House, Whitehall, London
Date of death04 December 1828
DatesAndPlacesBurial:
Hawkesbury
ActivityCareer:
MP for Rye (1790-1803); Prime Minister (1812-1827)
Honours:
Baron Hawkesbury 1803; KG 1814
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election22/05/1794
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
References:
J M Edmonds, 'The Founding of the Oxford Readership in Geology, 1818' in NR 1979-80 vol 34 pp 33-51, plate
Sir John Craig, 'The Royal Society and the Royal Mint' in NR 1964 vol 19 pp 156-167
Notes:
Elected a Fellow before becoming Baron Hawkesbury and, subsequently (in 1808), 2nd Earl of Liverpool. Not clear in which county Hawkesbury lay: place of that name in Gloucestershire and Warwickshire.
CodeNA1561
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
CB/2/100Copy of a letter from Charles Blagden to Lord Hawkesbury2 January 1788
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