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Authorised form of nameBruce; Henry Austin (1815 - 1895); 1st Baron Aberdare
Dates1815 - 1895
NationalityBritish
Place of birthDuffryn, Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales
Date of birth16 April 1815
Date of death25 February 1895
ActivityCareer:
MP for Merthyr Tydfil (1852-1868); MP for Renfrewshire (1869-1873)
Honours:
Baron 1873; GCB 1885
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election20/01/1876
RelationshipsFather-in-law of Augustus George Vernon Harcourt (FRS 1868)
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc 1895-1896 vol 59 pp xiv-xv signed by A V H
CodeNA1630
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1876/02Bruce, Henry Austin: certificate of election to the Royal Society
NLB/10/888Copy letter from Theodore E James, to Messrs Harrison & Sons[February 1895]
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