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Authorised form of nameWoide; Charles Godfrey (1725 - 1790)
Dates1725 - 1790
Place of birthPoland
Date of birth04 July 1725
Place of deathHis rooms at the British Museum, London
Date of death09 May 1790
ActivityEducation:
Frankfurt-an-der-Oder; Leyden; DCL (1786, Oxford); DD (Copenhagen)
Career:
Minister of the Socinian Church, Lissa, Poland; Preacher, Dutch Chapel Royal, St James Palace, London (1770); Assistant Librarian, British Museum (1782); taken ill in Sir Joseph Banks' house (06 May 1790)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election21/04/1785
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
CodeNA3542
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
MS/391/217Bond of Charles Godfrey Woide to the Treasurer of the Royal Society28 April 1785
IM/004980Woide, Charles Godfreynd
EC/1785/02Woide, Charles Godfrey: certificate of election to the Royal Society
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