| Authorised form of name | Morier; James Justinian (c 1780 - 1849) |
| Dates | c 1780 - 1849 |
| Place of birth | Smyrna, Turkey |
| Date of birth | c 1780 |
| Place of death | Brighton, Sussex |
| Date of death | 19 March 1849 |
| Occupation | Diplomat; Novelist |
| Activity | Education:
Harrow School
Career:
Entered the diplomatic service, attached to Sir Harford Jones' mission to Bombay (1808); Secretary of Legation, Tehran; travelled through Turkey to England (1809); Secretary of Embassy to Sir Gore Ouseley (FRS 1817); in charge of Embassy (1814); was granted a retiring pension (1817); wrote romances
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 04/02/1819 |
| Relationships | Son of Isaac Morier, Consul General of the Levant Company at Constantinople, and his wife Clara van Lennep, daughter of the Dutch Consul General; married Harriet, daughter of William Fulke Greville |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB |
| Code | NA7034 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1818/23 | Morier, James Justinian: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |