| Authorised form of name | Atwell; Joseph (c 1696 - 1768) |
| Dates | c 1696 - 1768 |
| Nationality | British |
| Date of birth | c. 1696 |
| Occupation | Clergyman, Church of England |
| Activity | Education:
Exeter College, Oxford; BA (1715), MA (1718), BD (1728), DD (1738)
Career:
Fellow of Exeter (1718); Rector (1733-1737); ordained priest (1736); Prebendary of Southwell (1737); Prebendary of Gloucester (1737); Vicar of Fairford, Gloucestershire (1738); Prebendary of York (1739); Rector of Oddington, Gloucestershire (1739); Canon of Westminster (1759)
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 20/03/1729 |
| Relationships | Son of Matthew Atwell, clerk, of Buckland Monachorum, Devon |
| Sources | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; Foster
References:
Obituary, Gentleman's Magazine (1768), p.350.
Notes:
Proposed by John Machin; Andrew Tooke; James Hodgson. |
| Royal Society code | NA5016 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| Reference number | Title | Date |
| CLP/6/73/2 | Diagrams, reservoir system by Joseph Atwell | 1732 |
| CLP/6/73/1 | Manuscript, 'Conjectures upon the nature of intermitting and reciprocating springs' by Joseph Atwell | 1732 |
| EL/A/59 | Paper, 'An account of a woman with worms' by J[Joseph] Atwell, addressed to Thomas Woodford at Threadneedle Street, London | 1729 |
| EL/A/65 | Letter, from Joseph Atwell to Cromwell Mortimer, dated at Exeter | 24 July 1734 |
| EL/A/60 | Extract of a letter, from J[Joseph] Atwell to Thomas Woodford, dated at Rome | 14 April 1730 |
| CLP/6/73 | Paper, 'Conjectures upon the nature of intermitting and reciprocating springs' by Joseph Atwell | 1732 |
| RBO/14/102 | 'An account of Insects coming out of the Nostrils of a young Woman' from a letter from J Atwell to Thomas Woodford | 1729 |
| RBO/17/30 | 'Conjectures upon the Nature of intermitting and reciprocating Springs' by Joseph Atwell | 1732 |