| RefNo | EC/1873/17 |
| Previous numbers | Cert X, 220 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Young, James: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
| Citation | Inventor of a Process for making Paraffin and Paraffin Oils in large quantity from Coal.
Distinguished for his acquaintance with the Science of Chemistry, and eminent both as a Practical Chemist and as a munificent Patron of Science. |
| Proposers | From General Knowledge. A Vernon Harcourt; Thomas H Huxley; J Russell Reynolds; Francis Galton; H Debus
From Personal Knowledge. E Frankland; John Stenhouse; Alexr W Williamson; William Thomson; Allen Thomson; R Grant; Andw C Ramsay; Lyon Playfair; James R Napier; W J Russell; T Hewitt Key; F A Abel; J H Gladstone; W H Perkin; G C Foster; Wm Odling; W J Macquorn Rankine; Henry E Roscoe; R Angus Smith; Edward Schunck; C William Siemens; Warren De La Rue; C Wheatstone; Henry Watts; William Huggins |
| Extent | 1 sheet |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA5603 | Young; James (1811 - 1883) | 1811 - 1883 |