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Authorised form of nameSolly; Edward (1819 - 1886)
Dates1819 - 1886
NationalityBritish
Place of birthLondon, England
Date of birth11 October 1819
Place of deathAt his residence, Camden House, Sutton, Surrey
Date of death02 April 1886
ActivityCareer:
Experimental Chemist, Horticultural Society (by 1842); Lecturer on Chemistry, Royal Institution (by 1842)
Memberships:
FLS; Royal Agricultural Society (honorary)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election19/01/1843
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/57392807
CodeNA7545
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
MS/710/126Letter from Edward Solly; 32 Marlborough Buildings, Bath; to Robert Were Fox; Falmouth30 July 1848
RR/2/222Referee's report by Edward Solly, on a paper 'On rubian and its products of decomposition [Part II]' by Henry Edward Schunck25 October 1852
EC/1843/03Solly, Edward: certificate of election to the Royal Society
MC/8/290Letter from Edward Solly, Sandenton near Poole, to Lieutenant General [Edward] Sabine, President of the Royal Society30 December 1868
MC/8/291Letter from Edward Solly, Sandenton near Poole, to [Sir Edward] Sabine, President of the Royal Society and to the Council30 December 1868
MC/8/289Letter from Edward Solly, Sandenton near Poole, to W [Walter] White, [Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society]30 December 1868
RR/2/220Referee's report by Edward Solly, on a paper 'On rubian and its products of decomposition' by Henry Edward Schunck21 February 1851
MC/8Volume 8 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1867-1869
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