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Authorised form of nameKey; Thomas Hewitt (1799 - 1875)
Dates1799 - 1875
NationalityBritish
Place of birthSouthwark, London, England
Date of birth20 March 1799
Date of death29 November 1875
DatesAndPlacesBurial:
Highgate Cemetery, London
ActivityEducation:
MA
Career:
Professor of Comparative Grammar, University College, London (1860)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election07/06/1860
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc 1875-1876 vol 24 pp x-xvi
Notes:
'Paper marked A' no longers accompanies certificate
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/285161039
CodeNA3573
Archives associated with this Fellow
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EC/1860/13Key, Thomas Hewitt: certificate of election to the Royal Society
IM/Maull/002524Key, Thomas Hewittnd
MC/10/308Letter from Thomas Key, 21 Westbourne Square, to [Walter White], Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society29 November 1875
MC/10/393Letter from Thomas Key, 7 Old Square, Lincolns Inn, to Professor [George Gabriel] Stokes, [Secretary of the Royal Society]15 May 1876
MC/10Volume 10 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal SocietyJuly 1873-1876
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