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Authorised form of nameCarne; Joseph (1782 - 1858)
Dates1782 - 1858
NationalityBritish
Place of birthTruro, Cornwall, England
Date of birth17 April 1782
Place of deathPenzance, Cornwall
Date of death12 October 1858
DatesAndPlacesBurial:
Phillack Churchyard
ActivityCareer:
Manager of the Cornish copper smelting works, Hayle (1811); studied geology and mineralogy; bank manager, Penzance (1820)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election28/05/1818
RelationshipsSon of William Carne, banker, and his wife Mary Cock
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
CodeNA5192
Archives associated with this Fellow
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EC/1818/06Carne, Joseph: certificate of election to the Royal Society
PT/1/19/1Manuscript, 'An account of the Relistian tin mine' by Joseph Carne in a letter to Davies Giddy [Gilbert][1807]
PT/1/19/2Plate, drawing showing the relationship of the engine shaft to the lode, flookan, copper pyrites, and pebbles by [Joseph Carne][1807]
PT/1/19Paper, 'An account of the Relistian tin mine' by Joseph Carne in a letter to Davies Giddy [Gilbert][1807]
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