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Authorised form of nameTelford; Thomas (1757 - 1834)
Dates1757 - 1834
NationalityBritish
Place of birthWesterkirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Date of birth09 August 1757
Place of death24 Abingdon Street, Westminster
Date of death02 September 1834
DatesAndPlacesBurial:
Westminster Abbey
OccupationCivil engineer
ActivityMemberships:
FRSE
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election31/05/1827
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
References:
J Corden, 'Web of Science History' project in NR 2002 vol 56 pp 383-388
CodeNA3342
Archives associated with this Fellow
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IM/004515Telford, Thomasnd
IM/004516Telford, Thomasnd
MM/22/95Letter from Thomas Telford to John George Children, Secretary of the Royal Society3 June 1827
EC/1827/16Telford, Thomas: certificate of election to the Royal Society
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