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Authorised form of nameFalconer; William (1744 - 1824)
Dates1744 - 1824
NationalityBritish
Place of birthChester, Cheshire, England
Date of birth23 February 1744
Place of deathHis house in the Circus, Bath, Somerset
Date of death31 August 1824
DatesAndPlacesBurial:
Weston, near Bath, Somerset
ActivityEducation:
MD (1766) Edinburgh University
Career:
Physician, Bath General Hospital (from sometime in the 1770s, until 1819)
Memberships:
Extra-LCP (1767)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election18/03/1773
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
CodeNA2550
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
L&P/6/234Letter, 'Of a pneumometer' from William Falconer to John Pringle24 February 1777
EC/1773/08Falconer, William: certificate of election to the Royal Society
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