| Authorised form of name | Pujolas; Moise (- ? 1729); physician and clergyman |
| Other forms of name | Moses |
| Dates | - ? 1729 |
| Nationality | French |
| Place of birth | Uzes, France, Europe |
| Date of death | c. 1729 |
| Occupation | Clergyman, Protestant |
| Activity | Career:
Huguenot; Secretary to the General Assembly of the French Churches in London; Tutor to Winwood Montagu, Lord Mounthermer; naturalised British (1696); travelled to The Hague and Aix-la-Chapelle (1698-1699); Governor of the Hospital for Poor French Protestants, London (1728) |
| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 18/12/1695 |
| Relationships | Parents: Andrew Pujolas and Jane Pujolas
Additional relatives: father-in-law Abraham Meure |
| OtherInfo | Unfortunately, very little is known about Pujolas' early life and his professional or scientific interests. By marriage, Pujolas was connected to Abraham Meure, who established a boarding school for French Protestants in Soho. When his mental health declined, Pujolas as his son-in-law entered into correspondence with Sir Hans Sloane (FRS 1685) regarding Abraham junior taking over his father's interests. He was not active in the Royal Society after his election. |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; Hunter
Shaw, W A. 1911. 'Letters of denization and acts of naturalization for aliens in England and Ireland' (Lymington)
Notes:
On PL for 1729 and not after. Hunter says that he was admitted on the date given above, 18 Dec 1695. |
| Code | NA5734 |