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Authorised form of namePhillips; Richard (1778 - 1851)
Dates1778 - 1851
Date of birth1778
Date of death11 May 1851
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election14/03/1822
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
References:
Sir Harold Hartley, 'A Letter From Richard Phillips, FRS (1778-1857) to Michael Faraday, FRS (1791-1867)' in NR 1965 vol 20 pp 220-223
K K Schwarz, 'Faraday and Babbage' in NR 2002 vol 56 pp367-381
Notes:
Proposers: 'Edw Troughton' overlaps main certificate & scrap of paper attached below
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/27854956
CodeNA5447
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
IM/003576Phillips, Richardnd
RR/1/184Referee's report by Thomas Graham, on a paper 'Researches on the chemical equivalents of certain bodies' by Richard Phillips[1839]
MS/426/157Copy letter from C R [Charles Richard] Weld, the Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to R [Richard] Phillips Esq1 November 1845
EC/1821/42Phillips, Richard: certificate of election to the Royal Society
PT/15/29Paper, 'On a new compound of chlorine and carbon' by Richard Phillips and Michael Faraday[1821]
PT/29/14Paper, 'On the compounds of tin and iodine' by Thomas H [Hetherington] Henry28 March 1845
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