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Authorised form of nameBrydone; Patrick (1736 - 1818)
Dates1736 - 1818
Place of birthColdingham, Berwick, Scotland
Date of birth05 January 1736
Place of deathLennel House, Berwickshire
Date of death19 June 1818
Research fieldElectricity
ActivityCareer:
In the Army for a short time; Comptroller of Stamps (1779-1818)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election04/03/1773
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Notes:
Birth place is probable, not definite
CodeNA7192
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
L&P/3/370Letter, 'Of electrical and other cures' from Patrick Brydone to the Royal Society9 January 1759
L&P/3/272Paper, 'An instance of the electrical virtue in the cure of a baby' from Patrick Brydone1757
EC/1773/06Brydone, Patrick: certificate of election to the Royal Society
L&P/9/24Letter, 'Account of a thunderstorm in Scotland with some meteorological observations' from Patrick Brydone to Joseph Banks20 December 1786
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