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Authorised form of nameDaubeny; Charles Giles Bridle (1795 - 1867); chemist and botanist
Dates1795 - 1867
NationalityBritish
Place of birthStratton, Gloucestershire, England
Date of birth11 February 1795
Place of deathOxford
Date of death13 December 1867
Research fieldChemistry
Geology
ActivityEducation:
Winchester College
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election19/12/1822
RSActivityRoyal Society roles:
VP 1851-1852
Lectures:
Bakerian 1845
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB; DSB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc 1868-1869 vol 17 pp lxxiv-lxxx, by John Phillips
References:
D R Oldroyd and D W Hutchings, 'The Chemical Lectures at Oxford (1822-1854) of Charles Daubeny, MD, FRS' in NR 1978-9 vol 33 pp 217-259
J M Edmonds and J A Douglas, 'William Buckland, FRS (1784-1856) and an Oxford Geological Lecture, 1823' in NR 1975-6 vol 30 pp 141-167
Edmund J Bowen, 'The Balliol-Trinity Laboratories, Oxford 1853-1940' in NR 1970 vol 25 pp 227-236
Notes:
On reverse of certificate: 'Lee Esqr Royal Society Somerset House London'
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/64441896
CodeNA8199
Archives associated with this Fellow
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EC/1822/22Daubeny, Charles Giles Bridle: certificate of election to the Royal Society
MM/4/42Letter from Charles Daubeny, to General Sabine23 March 1857
MS/682/14Letter from Charles Daubeny, Oxford, to Mr Phillips, George Yard, Lombard Street30 June 1826
IM/Maull/001071Daubeny, Charles Giles Bridlend
IM/001072Daubeny, Charles Giles Bridlend
IM/Maull/001073Daubeny, Charles Giles Bridlend
RR/1/52Referee's report by William Henry Smyth and Charles Giles Bridle Daubeny, on a paper 'Some account of a new volcano in the Mediterranean' by John Davy [1832]
IM/001074Daubeny, Charles Giles Bridlend
PT/29/6Paper, 'Memoir on the rotation of crops, and on the quantity of inorganic matters abstracted from the soil by various plants under different circumstances' by Charles [Giles Bridle] Daubeny[1845]
RR/1/171Referee's report by Charles Giles Bridle Daubeny, on a paper 'On the temperature of the springs, wells and rivers of India and Egypt, and of the sea and table-lands within the tropics' by Thomas John Newbold24 June 1844
RR/1/201Referee's report by Charles Giles Bridle Daubeny, on a paper 'Experiments on the chemical constitution of several bodies which undergo the vinous fermentation, and on certain results of the chemical action' by Robert Rigg2 July 1836
RR/1/175Referee's report by Charles Giles Bridle Daubeny, on a paper 'On the respiration of the leaves of plants' by William Hasledine Pepys22 September 1843
MC/2Volume 2 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1832-1838
MC/2/99Letter from Charles [Giles Bridle] Daubeny to John George Children, Secretary of the Royal Societyc. November 1833
RR/1/51Referee's report by Charles Giles Bridle Daubeny, on a paper 'On carbonic acid as a solvent in the process of vegetation' by John Davy17 July 1847
RR/2/100Referee's report by Charles Giles Bridle Daubeny, on a paper 'On the anatomy of the stem of Victoria regia' by Arthur Henfrey11 May 1852
RR/1/47Referee's report by Thomas Graham, on a paper 'Memoir on the rotation of crops, and on the quantity of inorganic matters abstracted from the soil by various plants under different circumstances' by Charles Giles Bridle Daubeny5 June 1845
RR/1/48Referee's report by William Hasledine Pepys, on a paper 'On the quantity and quality of the gases disengaged from the thermal spring which supplies the King's Bath in the City of Bath' by Charles Giles Bridle Daubeny[1834]
RR/1/72Referee's report by Charles Giles Bridle Daubeny, on a paper 'On the temperatures and geological relations of certain hot springs, particularly those of the Pyrenees; and on the verification of thermometers' by James David Forbes17 June 1836
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