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Authorised form of nameCotton; Robert Salusbury (c.1739-1809)
Datesc.1739-1809
NationalityBritish
Date of birthc. 1739
Date of death24 August 1809
ActivityCareer:
Freemason, initiated, 3 June 1765 at Emergency Meeting of Provincial Grand Lodge, Cheshire
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election24/11/1774
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
References:
The Library and Museum of Freemasonry 'Freemasons and the Royal Society; Alphabetical List of Fellows of the Royal Society who were Freemasons' 2010, page 24
Notes:
Name appears on PL until 1790; death announced at anniversary meeting of 30 November 1790.
CodeNA3130
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
MS/391/165Bond of Robert Salusbury Cotton to the Treasurer of the Royal Society8 December 1774
EC/1774/20Cotton, Robert Salusbury: certificate of election to the Royal Society
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