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Authorised form of nameDouglas; Sir; Charles (- 1789)
Dates - 1789
Place of deathNorth America
DatesAndPlacesFebruary 1789 or 17 March 1789
ActivityHonours:
Bt 1777
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election17/05/1770
Relationships1st Baronet of Carr; father of Sir Howard Douglas (FRS 1816)
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Notes:
Bulloch's Roll gives death date as 17 March; index to BR gives end of February; DNB gives beginning of February
CodeNA2838
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
L&P/5/153Paper, 'Attempts to ascertain the temperature of the sea at great depths on the coasts of Lapland and Norway' by Charles Douglas9 November 1769
EC/1770/09Douglas, Sir Charles: certificate of election to the Royal Society
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