| Reference number | EC/1786/19 |
| Previous numbers | Cert V, 52; A04519 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Macbean, Forbes: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
| Citation | Forbes Macbean Esq
Colonel in the Royal Regiment of Artillery, at Woolwich
A Gentleman of experienced, and approved knowlege [sic] in every Branch of Military Science, and fully acquainted with Classical and polite Literature; being desirous of Admission into the Royal Society, We whose names are hereunto subscribed, from our personal knowlege [sic] of Colonel Macbean, and of his great Merit do recommend Him to the Society as a proper and thoroughly qualified person to become an useful Member |
| Proposers | Richmond; Thos Hyde Page; Will Roy; D P Layard; Robert Melvill; Cha Rainsford |
| Access status | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA6552 | Macbean; Forbes (1725 - 1800) | 1725 - 1800 |