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RefNoEC/1838/04
Previous numbersCert VIII, 232; A05760
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TitlePorter, George Richardson: certificate of election to the Royal Society
CitationGeorge Richardson Porter Esqr of the Board of Trade Whitehall Vice President of the Statistical Society of London: Member of the Royal Asiatic Society; FRGS a gentleman much attached to, and distinguished in science; author of the "Progress of the Nation" and various other works, being desirous of becoming a Fellow of the Royal Society, We whose names are hereunto subscribed do of our personal knowledge recommend him as highly deserving that honor and likely to prove an useful and valuable member
ProposersW H Sykes; John Lindley; A B Granville MD; Henry Ellis; J Crawfurd; N A Vigors; Rod I Murchison; Willm Jacob; Chas Ansell; J F Daniell; Charles Parr Burney; Fredk Willm Hope; Willm Brockedon; Thos Tooke; W Cubitt; R Phillips; Woronzow Greig; John Geo Children
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Porter, George Richardson: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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NA7564Porter; George Richardson (1790 - 1852)1790 - 1852
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