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RefNoEC/1743/13
Previous numbersCert I, 246; A05687
LevelItem
TitlePitt, William, 1st Earl of Chatham and Viscount Pitt: certificate of election to the Royal Society
Date26 January 1744
CitationThe Honble William Pitt Groom of the Bed-Chamber to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales
Being desirous of becoming a fellow of the Royal Society, We whose Names are underwritten do accordingly propose and recommend him on our personal knowledge, as a Gentleman of great abilities and well versed in Philosophical, and other branches of Learning, and in every respect qualified to be a Valuable Member of the Society
ProposersJohn Hampe; Jeremiah Milles; Richard Pococke
AccessStatusOpen
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Pitt, William, 1st Earl of Chatham and Viscount Pitt: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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NA6430Pitt; William (1708 - 1778); 1st Earl of Chatham and Viscount Pitt1708 - 1778
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