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Authorised form of nameSupple; Sir; Richard Brooke (1758 - 1829)
Other forms of nameRichard de Capell
Other forms of surnameBrooke
Dates1758 - 1829
Date of birth06 January 1758
Date of death27 November 1829
ActivityCareer:
Bencher of Inn Temple; Colonel of the Northamptonshire Militia (for nearly 30 years)
Honours:
Bt 1803
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election01/05/1788
RelationshipsFather of Sir Arthur De Capell Broke (FRS 1823). Adopted surname of Brooke by sign manual upon inheriting Great Oakley, in accordance with his great-uncle's will, and also adopted the original family surname De Capell instead of Supple
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
CodeNA2775
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1788/05Supple, Sir Richard Brooke: certificate of election to the Royal Society
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