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Authorised form of nameWix; Samuel (1771 - 1861)
Dates1771 - 1861
NationalityBritish
Place of birthLondon, England
Date of birth09 February 1771
Place of deathSt Bartholomew's vicarage, London
Date of death04 September 1861
OccupationClergyman, Church of England
ActivityEducation:
Christ's College, Cambridge. BA (1796); MA (1799)
Career:
Ordained deacon (1798); ordained priest (1800); presented to the living of Inwood, Essex (1802); Vicar, St Bartholomew the Less, London (1808); President, Sion College
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election25/02/1813
RelationshipsSon of Edward Wix of St Peter's Cornhill, London; father of William Wix (FRS 1810)
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
References:
W H Brock, 'The Selection of the Authors of the Bridgewater Treatises' in NR 1966 vol 21 pp 162-179
CodeNA7224
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1812/20Wix, Samuel: certificate of election to the Royal Society
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