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Authorised form of nameAmyot; Thomas (1775 - 1850)
Dates1775 - 1850
NationalityBritish
Place of birthNorwich, Norfolk, England
Date of birth07 January 1775
Date of death28 September 1850
ActivityCareer:
Articled to attorney firm in Norwich; agent to Windham during election contest; published Windham's speeches (1812); worked in Colonial department; pursued antiquarian interests; assisted in founding Camden Society
Memberships:
FSA
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election22/01/1824
RelationshipsOf Huguenot descent; married (1806) Miss Colman of Norwich (died 1848); 8 children
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Notes:
Citation: 'for the improvement of natural Knowledge' struck through;
CodeNA6986
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
IM/000090Amyot, Thomasnd
DM/1/16Letter from Thomas Amyot, James Street, to James Hudson, Assistant Secretary, Royal Society7 March 1831
MS/425/14Copy letter, John William Lubbock, Treasurer of the Royal Society, to Thomas Amyot 22 April 1831
EC/1823/17Amyot, Thomas: certificate of election to the Royal Society
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