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Authorised form of namePollock; Sir; David (1780 - 1847)
Dates1780 - 1847
NationalityBritish
Place of birthLondon, England
Date of birth02 September 1780
Date of death22 May 1847
DatesAndPlacesBurial:
Bombay cathedral, India
ActivityHonours:
Kt 1846
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election09/04/1829
RelationshipsBrother of Sir Jonathan Frederick Pollock (FRS 1816)
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
References:
Sir Kenneth Hutchison, 'The Royal Society and the Foundation of the British Gas Industry' in NR 1984-85 vol 39 pp 245-270
CodeNA6083
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1829/21Pollock, Sir David: certificate of election to the Royal Society
EC/1822/04Pollock, Sir David: certificate of candidature for election to the Royal Society
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