Authorised form of name | Hollis; Thomas Brand (- 1804) |
Dates | - 1804 |
DatesAndPlaces | September 1804 |
Activity | Career: Toured Europe (1748-1750) with Thomas Hollis (FRS 1757), who left Brand his fortune, stipulating that he should take the name Hollis (name changed 1774); Hollis left his estate of Corscombe, Devon, to him; he bequeathed both Corscombe and his own house the Hyde, Ingatestone, Essex, to the father of John Disney (FRS 1832)
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Membership category | Fellow |
Date of election | 03/06/1756 |
Relationships | Only son of Timothy Brand, of the Hyde, Ingatestone and his wife Sarah daughter of Thomas Mitchell of Reckling; brother-in-law of Richard Grindall (FRS 1758) |
Source | Sources: Bulloch's Roll |
Code | NA2746 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNo | Title | Date |
EC/1756/09 | Hollis, Thomas Brand: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
MM/1/34 | Copy of a Resolution from twelve Fellows of the Royal Society, recommending the reinstatement of Dr Charles Hutton as Foreign Secretary | 29 January 1784 |
MM/1/35 | Copy of a Resolution from Nine Fellows of the Royal Society, deprecating Presidential influence in the election of Fellows | c.1784 |
IM/000538 | Brand-Hollis, Thomas | 1807 |