| Authorised form of name | Plumer; Sir; Thomas (1753 - 1824) |
| Dates | 1753 - 1824 |
| Date of birth | 10 October 1753 |
| Place of death | The Rolls House, Chancery Lane, London |
| Date of death | 24 March 1824 |
| DatesAndPlaces | Burial:
The Rolls Chapel, London |
| Occupation | Barrister |
| Activity | Education:
Eton; University College, Oxford. BA (1775); MA (1778); BCL (1783)
Career:
Fellow of University College, Oxford; entered Lincoln's Inn (1769) and attended Sir James Eyre (FRS 1791) on his circuits; called to the Bar (1778); one of the Commissioners of Bankrupts (1781); one of three counsel defending Warren Hastings (1787); Solicitor General (1807); Attorney General (1812); First Vice Chancellor of England (1813); Master of the Rolls (1818)
Honours:
Kt 1807
Memberships:
FSA
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 06/03/1794 |
| Relationships | Eldest son of Thomas Plumer of Liling Hall, parish of Sheriff Hutton, North Riding of Yorkshire |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB |
| Code | NA2979 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1793/18 | Plumer, Sir Thomas: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| IM/003610 | Plumer, Sir Thomas | nd |
| L&P/3/49 | Letter, 'About the earthquake of Nov 1 from Oporto' from Thomas Plumer to the Royal Society | 2 November 1755 |