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Authorised form of namePitt; John (? 1706 - 1787)
Dates? 1706 - 1787
ActivityEducation:
Queen's College, Oxford
Career:
MP for Wareham (1734-1747 and 1748-1751); MP for Dorchester (1757-1761); Commissioner of Woods and Plantations (1744)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election09/11/1775
RelationshipsFather of William Morton Pitt (FRS 1787)
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
CodeNA2598
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1775/11Pitt, John: certificate of election to the Royal Society
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