| Authorised form of name | Palgrave; Sir; Francis (1788 - 1861) |
| Other forms of surname | Cohen |
| Dates | 1788 - 1861 |
| Nationality | British |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Date of birth | July 1788 |
| Place of death | His house at Hampstead Green, Hampstead, London |
| Date of death | 06 July 1861 |
| Activity | Honours:
Kt 1832
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 15/11/1821 |
| Relationships | Changed his name from Cohen to Palgrave (1823); married Elizabeth, daughter of Dawson Turner (FRS 1802); father of Sir Robert Harry Inglis Palgrave (FRS 1882) and of Francis Turner Palgrave, author of "Golden Treasury" |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc 1862-1863 vol 12 pp xiii-xx
Notes:
Text deliberately obscured from election certificate |
| Code | NA7103 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| DM/1/17 | Letter from Francis Palgrave, Duke Street, Westminster, to James Hudson, Assistant Secretary, Royal Society | 8 March 1831 |
| EC/1821/30 | Palgrave, Sir Francis: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| IM/003410 | Palgrave, Sir Francis | 2002 |
| IM/003409 | Palgrave, Sir Francis | 1823 |
| AP/19/19 | Unpublished letter, 'An account of the eruption of Mount Etna in the year 1536 from original contemporary documents' from Francis Palgrave to J G [John George] Children | 14 January 1835 |
| MC/34/8 | Letter from Elizabeth Barker, Henstead Hall, Wrentham, Suffolk, to [Robert William Frederick] Harrison, Secretary, The Royal Society | 1 February 1919 |