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Authorised form of nameDavidson; John (1797 - 1836)
Dates1797 - 1836
Date of birth23 December 1797
Place of deathEn route from Morocco to the Sahara, at a watering-place called Swekeza
Date of death18 December 1836
ActivityMemberships:
FAS; MRAS
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election04/06/1835
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc 1837 No 30 pp 17-18
CodeNA6370
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1835/24Davidson, John: certificate of election to the Royal Society
AP/19/11Unpublished letter, 'An account of the water of the well Zem Zem with a qualitative analysis of the same by Professor [Michael] Faraday' from John Davidson to the Secretary of the Royal Society1835
AP/19/11/1Unpublished letter, 'An account of the water of the well Zem Zem with a qualitative analysis of the same by Professor [Michael] Faraday' from John Davidson to the Secretary of the Royal Society13 May 1835
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