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Authorised form of nameHume; Sir; Abraham (1749 - 1838)
Dates1749 - 1838
NationalityBritish
Place of birthHill Street, Berkeley Square, London, England
Date of birth20 February 1749
Place of deathWormley Bury, Hertfordshire
Date of death24 March 1838
DatesAndPlacesBurial:
Wormley Church, Hertfordshire
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election14/12/1775
RelationshipsFather-in-law of Charles Lond, Baron Farnborough (FRS 1792)
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc 1838 No 35 p 94
CodeNA2597
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1775/15Hume, Sir Abraham: certificate of election to the Royal Society
IM/002304Hume, Sir Abrahamnd
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