Person Monson; James (c 1660 - c1688) Monson James Mounson c 1660 - c1688 British Male Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England, Europe c 1660 Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England, Europe c 1688

Burton, Lincolnshire

Education: School at Enfield, Middlesex; Christ's College, Cambridge (BA 1680; MA Com Reg 1682) Parents: Sir John Monson Siblings: George Monson; Philip Monson Unfortunately, there is very little information on Monson's profession or practice as well as his connection to the Royal Society. He was not active in its work after his election. Fellow 12/11/1684 Edward Tyson Proposed on 23 July 1684 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; Hunter; Venn Notes: JBC has 'William Monson' but signature in Charter Book is clearly James. Venn has approximate lifespan 1660-1688. Father possibly Sir John Monson (1628-1683), Lincoln MP? International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 c 1660 - ? 1688 The past Fellows entries are under continuous revision. If you have queries or additional information to contribute, please contact Library@royalsociety.org. Content in external sources is not controlled by the Royal Society and historical sources may include content that is now unacceptable. Reviewed on 01/11/2022 as part of the Name Authority Project update. NA8159 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 07/11/2025 RS_NET\VirginiaM Yes f648a4fb-d4ac-47ee-9c48-c7944072a249