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Authorised form of namePortlock; Joseph Ellison (1794 - 1864)
Dates1794 - 1864
NationalityBritish
Place of birthGosport, Hampshire, England
Date of birth30 September 1794
Place of deathBlackrock, near Dublin, Ireland
Date of death14 February 1864
ActivityCareer:
Member of the Council of Science, Royal Irish Academy
Memberships:
FGS; Geological Society of Dublin (President)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election08/06/1837
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc 1865 vol 14 pp xiii-xvii
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/4487579
CodeNA6327
Archives associated with this Fellow
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IM/Maull/003633Portlock, Joseph Ellisonnd
MS/709/46Letter from Joseph Ellison Portlock, Londonderry, to James De Carle Sowerby, Camden Place West21 September 1835
EC/1837/27Portlock, Joseph Ellison: certificate of election to the Royal Society
MC/5/335Letter from Major General J E [Joseph Ellison] Portlock, 1 Whitehall Yard, to the Secretary of the Royal Society23 February 1858
MC/5Volume 5 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1851-1858
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