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Authorised form of nameJackson; Humphry (1717 - 1801)
Other forms of nameHumphrey
Dates1717 - 1801
Date of birth1717
Place of deathTottenham, London
Date of death29 May or 29 June 1801
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election19/11/1772
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB (MP)
Authority:
Altname and death date from DNB (MP) and NR
References:
John H Appleby, 'Humphrey Jackson, FRS, 1717-1801: A Pioneering Chemist' in NR 1985-86 vol 40 pp 147-168
Notes:
Index to BR gives death date as 29 May 1801
CodeNA2715
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
MS/391/148Bond of Humphrey Jackson to the Treasurer of the Royal Society26 November 1772
EC/1772/23Jackson, Humphry: certificate of election to the Royal Society
L&P/5/315Paper, 'Of making insinglass in Russia' by Humphry Jackson15 June 1772
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