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Authorised form of nameSaunders; William Wilson (1809 - 1879)
Dates1809 - 1879
NationalityBritish
Place of birthLittle London, near Wendover, Buckinghamshire, England
Date of birth04 June 1809
Place of deathWorthing, Sussex
Date of death13 September 1879
OccupationUnderwriter
Research fieldEntomology
Botany
ActivityMemberships:
FLS
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election02/06/1853
RelationshipsFather of Edward Saunders FRS
SourcesSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/77098050
Royal Society codeNA3809
Archives associated with this Fellow
Reference numberTitleDate
EC/1853/14Saunders, William Wilson: certificate of election to the Royal Society
IM/Maull/004007Saunders, William Wilsonnd
MC/10/56Letter from W [William] Wilson Saunders, Tor Crest Hall, Warberry Hall, Torquay, to [Walter White], Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society31 December 1873
MC/10/61Letter from W [William] Wilson Saunders, Tor Crest Hall, Warberry Hall, Torquay, to Walter White, [Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society]24 January 1874
MC/10Volume 10 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal SocietyJuly 1873-1876
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