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Authorised form of nameSmith; Charles Hamilton (1776 - 1859)
Dates1776 - 1859
Place of birthVrommen-hofen, East Flanders [At time of birth a province of Austria]
Date of birth26 December 1776
Place of death40 Park Street, Plymouth, Devon
Date of death21 September 1859
DatesAndPlacesBurial:
In the family vault at Pennycross
OccupationSoldier
ActivityCareer:
Entered Army; Major (by 1824); Lieutenant Colonel (by 1835)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election13/05/1824
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc 1859-1860 vol 10 pp xxiv-xxvi
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/88083911
CodeNA2783
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
IM/004268Smith, Charles Hamiltonnd
EC/1824/10Smith, Charles Hamilton: certificate of election to the Royal Society
MC/1/112Letter from Major Charles Hamilton Smith, Spencer House, to Taylor Combe 15 May 1824
MC/1Volume 1 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1800-1831
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