| Authorised form of name | Douglas; Walter (1670 - 1739) |
| Dates | 1670 - 1739 |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Soldier |
| Activity | Career:
Colonel; Governor of the Leeward Islands (1711)
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 30/11/1711 |
| Relationships | Son of William Douglas of Baads, near Edinburgh, and his wife, Joan Mason; brother of John Douglas (FRS 1706), of James Douglas (1720) and of George Douglas (FRS 1733) |
| Sources | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DSB (Douglas, James)
Notes:
Proposed by Sir Hans Sloane and James Douglas |
| Royal Society code | NA6699 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| Reference number | Title | Date |
| MS/390/155 | Bond of Walter Douglas to the Treasurer of the Royal Society | 12 February 1714 |