| Authorised form of name | Banks; Joseph (1695 - 1741) |
| Dates | 1695 - 1741 |
| Nationality | British |
| Date of birth | 21 June 1695 |
| Date of death | 31 March 1741 |
| Activity | Education:
Middle Temple (admitted 1711)
Career:
MP for Peterborough (1728-1734); Sheriff of Lincolnshire (1735-65).
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 10/12/1730 |
| Relationships | Son of Joseph Banks of Scofton, Nottinghamshire.
Married: 1) Anne, daughter of William Hodgkinson, Merchant, of Overton, Derbyshire; 2) Catherine Collingwood, widow of Newcomen Wallis; grandfather of Sir Joseph Banks (FRS 1766) |
| Sources | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; Sedgwick; MT
Notes:
Proposed by Roger Gale; William Stukeley; Sir Hans Sloane |
| Royal Society code | NA5717 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| Reference number | Title | Date |
| MM/2/21 | Draft of circular letter re the Duke of Bedford's Statue Committee | 18 May 1802 |
| IM/000232 | Banks, Sir Joseph | nd |
| IM/004974 | Banks, Sir Joseph and Solander, Daniel | nd |
| NLB/17/486 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to W R Deighton, 4 and 3a Grand Hotel Buildings, Trafalgar Square, W.C. | 8 November 1898 |
| MS/391/2 | Bond of Joseph Banks to the Treasurer of the Royal Society | 25 February 1730 |
| NLB/54/252 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to G. E. Evans Esquire | 15 March 1917 |
| MS/426/537 | Copy letter from W [William] Sharpey, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Edwin Canton | 28 April 1855 |
| IM/004973 | Banks, Sir Joseph | nd |
| IM/004975 | Banks, Sir Joseph | nd |
| IM/004976 | Banks, Sir Joseph | nd |