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Authorised form of nameMonteith; William (1790 - 1864)
Dates1790 - 1864
Place of birthAbbey parish, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Date of birth22 June 1790
Place of deathUpper Wigmore Street, London
Date of death18 April 1864
ActivityCarrer:
Chief Engineer, Madras; Major-General, Engineers, HEIC (1844)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election13/02/1845
SourcesSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/66307665
Royal Society codeNA959
Archives associated with this Fellow
Reference numberTitleDate
EC/1845/04Monteith, William: certificate of election to the Royal Society
MC/6Volume 6 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1859-1863
MC/6/290Letter from Wm [William] Monteith, 11 Upper Wimpole Street, to [Sir Edward Sabine], President of the Royal Society9 January 1863
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