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Authorised form of nameManby; George William (1765 - 1854)
Dates1765 - 1854
NationalityBritish
Place of birthDenver, Norfolk, England
Date of birth28 November 1765
Place of deathHis house at Southtown, Yarmouth, Norfolk
Date of death18 November 1854
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election12/05/1831
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
References:
Gudrun Richardson, 'A Norfolk Network within the Royal Society' in NR 2002 vol 56 pp 27-39, plate
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/22921619
CodeNA7535
Archives associated with this Fellow
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EC/1831/16Manby, George William: certificate of election to the Royal Society
P/0086Portrait of Manby, George William
IM/002950Manby, George Williamnd
NLB/20/755Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Hugh O'Beirne, Secretary, H B M Embassy, Paris2 July 1900
MS/427/3Copy letter from [Alexander William] Williamson, Foreign Secretary of the Royal Society; to Madame Barrot6 November 1879
MM/21/27Letter from George Manby to William Wilberforce 17 July 1811
IM/002949Manby, George Williamnd
MC/4Volume 4 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1844-1850
MC/11Volume 11 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1877-1879
MC/11/422Letter from Georgina M [Manvers] Barrot, 163 Boulevard Haussmann, to the Royal Society8 October 1879
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