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Authorised form of nameHorsfall; James (- 1785)
Dates - 1785
Date of death25 April 1785
Research fieldMathematics
ActivityCareer:
Under-treasurer, Middle Temple
Memberships:
Humane Society
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election14/04/1768
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
CodeNA3222
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1768/03Horsfall, James: certificate of election to the Royal Society
AB/1/2/1/60Letter from James Burrow to the Council15 January 1763
MM/1/34Copy of a Resolution from twelve Fellows of the Royal Society, recommending the reinstatement of Dr Charles Hutton as Foreign Secretary29 January 1784
L&P/5/101Paper, 'On the last transit of Venus' from James Horsfall to James Burrow1769
L&P/5/109Letter, 'Of the solar eclipse' from James Horsfell to the Royal Society12 June 1769
L&P/5/20Paper, 'Of the application of Dr Saunderson's therem to a curious question in chronology' by James Horsfall1768
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