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Authorised form of nameSullivan; Sir; Richard Joseph (1752 - 1806)
Dates1752 - 1806
Date of birth10 December 1752
Place of deathThames Ditton, Surrey
Date of death17 July 1806
ActivityCareer:
Went to India with the HEIC; entered the Company due to the influence of the Chairman, Lawrence Sullivan, who was possibly a relative
Honours:
Bt 1804
Memberships:
FSA (1785)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election22/12/1785
RelationshipsMarried Mary, daughter of Thomas Lodge of Leeds
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Notes:
At head of election certificate: Compounded
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/29876121
CodeNA3576
Archives associated with this Fellow
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IM/004444Sullivan, Sir Richard Josephnd
EC/1785/17Sullivan, Sir Richard Joseph: certificate of election to the Royal Society
AP/6/3/1Unpublished letter, regarding Chaptal's paper from R J [Richard Joseph] Sullivan to Sir Joseph Banks6 June 1789
AP/6/3/2Unpublished letter, regarding publication of Chaptal's manuscript from R J [Richard Joseph] Sullivan to Sir Joseph Banks4 August 1789
AP/6/3Unpublished paper and letters, 'Observation sur la manière de former l'alun par la combinaison directe de ses principes contituants' ['Observation on the way of forming alum through the direct combination of its constituent parts'] by [Jean Antoine Claude] Chaptal [1789]
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