| Authorised form of name | Combe; Taylor (1774 - 1826) |
| Dates | 1774 - 1826 |
| Date of birth | 1774 |
| Place of death | British Museum, London |
| Date of death | 07 July 1826 |
| DatesAndPlaces | Burial:
The family vault in the Bloomsbury burial-ground, London |
| Activity | Education:
Harrow School; Oriel College, Oxford. BA (1795), MA (1798)
Career:
Superintendent of Coins and medals, British Museum (1803); Keeper, Department of Antiquities, British Museum (1807); went to Zante to purchase the Phigaleian Marbles (1814)
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 05/03/1807 |
| RSActivity | Royal Society roles:
Sec 1812-1824 |
| Relationships | Son of Charles Combe (FRS 1776) |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB |
| Virtual International Authority File | http://viaf.org/viaf/49214230 |
| Code | NA3167 |
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| P/0026 | Portrait of Combe, Taylor | |
| IM/000928 | Combe, Taylor | nd |
| EC/1806/16 | Combe, Taylor: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| M/015 | Combe, Taylor | 19th century |
| AP/8A/10 | Unpublished letter, 'Solution of an analytical problem' from Thomas Knight to Taylor Combe | 28 October 1817 |
| PT/11/16 | Paper, 'Two general propositions in the method of differences' by Thomas Knight | [1817] |
| PT/11/15 | Paper, 'Of the construction of logarithmic tables' by Thomas Knight | [1817] |
| PT/8/13/2 | Plate, diagrams of various light and refraction experiments with glass plates by unknown artist | 24 November 1813 |
| MC/1/112 | Letter from Major Charles Hamilton Smith, Spencer House, to Taylor Combe | 15 May 1824 |
| PT/8/13/1 | Manuscript, 'On the polarisation of light by oblique transmission through all bodies whether crystallised or uncrystallised' by David Brewster in a letter to Taylor Combe Esq | 24 November 1813 |
| MC/2 | Volume 2 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society | 1832-1838 |
| MC/2/97 | Letter from Bernard Ross, Lloyds Coffeehouse, Captain's Room, to Dr. Peter Mark Roget, [Vice-President of the Royal Society] | 25 October 1833 |
| MC/1 | Volume 1 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society | 1800-1831 |
| AP/8A/7 | Unpublished paper, 'Memoir on the antiseptic qualities of peat moss viewed as a preventive of dry rot in wood' by Archibald Duff | 7 December 1818 |
| PT/73/9/33 | Drawing, vertebrae of the spines of birds by H [Henry] Earle | [1822] |
| PT/73/10/25 | Painting, the human eye by Charles Bell | [1823] |
| AP/8A/6/3 | Unpublished diagrams, land-based navigational charts by [John Cooke] | 1809 |
| AP/8A/6 | Unpublished paper, 'An essay on the improvement of navigation by means of new sea-charts and nautical tables' by John Cooke | 1809 |
| AP/8A/6/2 | Unpublished diagrams, navigational charts by [John Cooke] | 1809 |
| AP/8A/6/1 | Unpublished manuscript, 'An essay on the improvement of navigation by means of new sea-charts and nautical tables' by John Cooke | 1809 |
| AP/8A/11 | Unpublished paper, 'A general series for ∫φ(x)dx' by Thos [Thomas] Knight | 29 January 1818 |
| PT/8/13 | Paper, 'On the polarisation of light by oblique transmission through all bodies whether crystallised or uncrystallised' by David Brewster in a letter to Taylor Combe | 24 November 1813 |
| PT/11/17 | Paper, 'Note reflecting the demonstration of the binomial theorem inserted in the last volume of the Philos [Philosophical] Transactions' by Thos [Thomas] Knight | March 1817 |
| MS/957/4 | Letter from Taylor Combe, Secretary, the Royal Society, Somerset Place, Strand, to Captain Henry Kater | 16 December 1814 |