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Authorised form of nameKeck; Robert (c 1686 - 1719)
Datesc 1686 - 1719
NationalityBritish
Date of birthc. 1686
Place of deathParis, France
Date of death10 September 1719
OccupationBarrister
ActivityEducation:
University College, Oxford (matriculated 1702); Inner Temple
Career:
Called to the Bar (1713)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election11/03/1714
RSActivityRoyal Society roles:
Council (1715-1717)
RelationshipsSon of Anthony Keck of the Inner Temple, London
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; Foster; Thomas; IT
References:
Derek Massarella, 'Philip Henry Zollman, the Royal Society's First Assistant Secretary for Foreign Correspondence' in NR 1992 vol 46 pp 219-234
'Historical Register Chronological Diary' 1719, p37
Notes:
Proposed by Sir Hans Sloane
CodeNA7343
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
MM/13/13Keck Bequest: case and Counsel's opinion12 February 1729
MM/13/12Extract from the Will of Robert Keck6 December 1718
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