RefNo | EC/1820/13 |
Previous numbers | Cert VII, 13; A01456 |
Level | Item |
Title | Cockburn, Sir George: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
Citation | Sir George Cockburn GCB of Whitehall a Vice Admiral of His Majesty's Fleet, and one of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, a gentleman well versed in various branches of science, and particularly in the application of astronomy to nautical and geographical purposes, being desirous of becoming a Fellow of this Society, we, whose names are hereunto subscribed, do, from our personal Knowledge recommend him as worthy thereof, and likely to become an useful and valuable Member |
Proposers | Melville; G Clerk; John Barrow; Tho Murdoch; Everard Home; Basil Hall; John Rennie; James Stanier Clarke |
AccessStatus | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA5184 | Cockburn; Sir; George (1772 - 1853) | 1772 - 1853 |