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Authorised form of nameWyndham; George O'Brien (1751 - 1837); 3rd Earl of Egremont
Dates1751 - 1837
Date of birth09 January 1752
Place of deathPetworth, Sussex
Date of death11 November 1837
DatesAndPlacesBaptism:
St Margaret's, Westminster (09 January 1752)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election07/12/1797
RelationshipsGeorge II was a sponsor at his baptism
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc 1837 No 30 p 17
References:
N G Coley, 'George Pearson MD, FRS (1751-1828): 'The greatest chemist in England'? in NR 2003 vol 57 pp
161-175
CodeNA899
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
AB/1/2/1/122Letter canvassing support for George Perry as successor to Emanuel Mendes Da Costa26 December 1767
IM/001255Wyndham, George O'Brien, 3rd Earl of Egremontnd
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