Authorised form of name | Percivale; Sir; Philip (1656 - 1680); nobleman |
Other forms of surname | Perceval |
Dates | 1656 - 1680 |
Nationality | British |
Place of birth | Kingsale, County Cork, Ireland, Europe |
Date of birth | 12 January 1656 |
Date of death | 11 September 1680 |
DatesAndPlaces | Burial: Burton, County Cork, Ireland, Europe |
Activity | Education: Christ Church, Oxford; Lincoln's Inn (admitted 1675) |
Membership category | Fellow |
Date of election | 18/02/1675 |
Age at election | 19 |
Proposer | Sir Robert Southwell |
Relationships | Parents: Sir John Percival and Catherine Southwell; succeeded his father as Baronet (1665) Siblings: Sir John Percivale (FRS 1681) Additional relatives: uncle Sir Robert Southwell (FRS 1663); nephew John Perceval, 1st Earl of Egmont (FRS 1702) |
OtherInfo | Unfortunately, little is known about Percivale's career or biography. He was relatively inactive in the Royal Society's work after his election although he paid a contribution in 1676. |
Source | Sources: Bulloch's Roll; Hunter; GEC Baronetage; LI |
Code | NA6720 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNo | Title | Date |
MS/390/63 | Bond of Sir Philip Percivale to the Treasurer of the Royal Society | 29 April 1675 |