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Authorised form of nameRoy; Jean Baptiste Le (1720 - 1800)
Other forms of nameJean Baptiste
Other forms of surnameLe Roy
Dates1720 - 1800
NationalityFrench
Place of birthParis, France
Date of birth15 August 1720
Place of deathParis, France
Date of death20 or 21 January 1800
Research fieldPhysics
Scientific instrumentation
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election10/06/1773
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DSB
Notes:
DSB gives birth date. DSB gives death date as 21 January 1800.
CodeNA7113
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1773/19Roy, Jean Baptiste Le: certificate of election to the Royal Society
CB/2/756Copy of a letter from Charles Blagden to Le Roy31 March 1786
CB/2/758Copy of a letter from Charles Blagden to Le Roy19 April 1786
CB/2/746Copy of a letter from Charles Blagden to Le Roy30 January 1786
CB/1/4/246Letter from J B LeRoy, Paris to Charles Blagden, Royal Society, London[early 19th century]
CB/1/4/245Letter from J B LeRoy, Paris to Charles Blagden, Royal Society, London[late 18th century]
CB/1/4/243Letter from J B LeRoy, Paris to Charles Blagden10 February 1784
CB/1/4/244Letter from J B LeRoy, De Paffyce to Charles Blagden20 August 1784
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