| Authorised form of name | Hey; William (1736 - 1819) |
| Dates | 1736 - 1819 |
| Place of birth | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
| Date of birth | 23 August 1736 |
| Date of death | 23 March 1819 |
| Occupation | Surgeon |
| Activity | Education:
Apprenticed to a surgeon in Leeds; St George's Hospital, London
Career:
Friend of Joseph Priestley
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 30/03/1775 |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB |
| Virtual International Authority File | http://viaf.org/viaf/960839 |
| Code | NA7208 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| IM/002079 | Hey, William | nd |
| L&P/5/285 | Paper, 'Proof that no oil of vitriol is present in water impregnated with fixed air from chalk' by William Hey | 1772 |
| EC/1775/04 | Hey, William: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| MC/7/73 | Letter from J B Beade, Bishopstown Rectory, Canterbury, to Dr [William] Sharpey, Secretary of the Royal Society | 21 May 1864 |
| MC/7 | Volume 7 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society | 1864-1866 |
| L&P/9/150 | Letter, 'An account of some luminous arches' from William Hey to Joseph Priestley | 31 December 1783 |