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Authorised form of nameSpry; Henry Harpur (1804 - 1842)
Dates1804 - 1842
NationalityBritish
Place of birthTruro, Cornwall, England
Date of birth06 January 1804
Place of deathFort William, Calcutta, India
Date of death04 September 1842
ActivityCareer:
Bengal Medical Service (1840)
Memberships:
FGS; Asiatic Society of Bengal; Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland; Medical and Physical Society of Calcutta; Agricultural & Horticultural Society of India; Statistical Society of London (corresponding); MRCS; Royal Horticultural Society of Cornwall (honorary)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election13/05/1841
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Notes:
One word of citation scraped away. 'Dated...1841' in different hand (appears to be PM Roget FRS, Secretary RS)
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/27858287
CodeNA7591
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1841/20Spry, Henry Harpur: certificate of election to the Royal Society
MC/3Volume 3 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1839-1843
MC/3/167Letter from J. Forbes Royle to Dr. [Peter Mark] Roget, Secretary of the Royal Society5 June 1841
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