| Authorised form of name | Burnett; Gilbert (1690 - 1726) |
| Other forms of surname | Burnet |
| Dates | 1690 - 1726 |
| Nationality | British |
| Place of birth | Salisbury, Wiltshire, England |
| Date of birth | 1690 |
| Date of death | 17 June 1726 |
| DatesAndPlaces | Burial:
East Barnet, Hertfordshire |
| Occupation | Clergyman, Church of England |
| Activity | Education:
Merton College, Oxford; BA (1706); Peterhouse, Cambridge; MA (1713); Leyden
Career:
Ordained priest (1714/5); Prebendary of Salisbury (1715-death); Chaplain to George I (1718); Rector of East Barnet, Middlesex (1719-1726)
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 30/11/1723 |
| Proposer | Sir Robert Moray |
| Relationships | Son of Gilbert Burnett, Bishop of Salisbury (FRS 1664) and his second wife, Mary Scott; brother of William Burnett (FRS 1706) and Sir Thomas Burnett (FRS 1748) |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB; Venn
Notes:
NB lists him under Burnet. Proposed by John Hadley |
| Code | NA5579 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| MS/390/203 | Bond of Gilbert Burnett to the Treasurer of the Royal Society | 19 December 1723 |