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Authorised form of nameCowper; William Clavering (1709 - 1764); 2nd Earl Cowper
Dates1709 - 1764
Date of birth1709
Date of death18 September 1764
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election11/05/1732
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
CodeNA3695
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
MS/790/31Letter from William Clavering-Cowper, 2nd Earl Cowper, London, to [Martin Folkes] 22 February 1741
MS/790/30Letter from William Clavering-Cowper, 2nd Earl Cowper, Moat, near Canterbury, to [Martin Folkes] 16 February 1741
L&P/3/85Letter, 'Of the water in Gowland's pond near Durham on Nov 1, as observed at Reading' from Spencer Cowper to William Clavering Cowper1755
L&P/3/68Letter, 'Of the earthquake' from Spencer Cowper? to William Clavering Cowper30 November 1755
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