Authorised form of name | Brockedon; William (1787 - 1854) |
Dates | 1787 - 1854 |
Nationality | British |
Place of birth | Totnes, Devon, England |
Date of birth | 13 October 1787 |
Place of death | 29 Devonshire Street, Queen Square, Bloomsbury |
Date of death | 29 August 1854 |
DatesAndPlaces | Burial: The burial-ground of St George the Martyr, Hunter Street, Brunswick Square |
Activity | Career: Watchmaker; took up painting and exhibited at the Royal Academy; patented several inventions
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Membership category | Fellow |
Date of election | 18/12/1834 |
Source | Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB References: Lise Wilkinson, 'William Brockedon, FRS (1787-1854)' in NR 1971 vol 26 pp 65-72, plate Lise Wilkinson, 'Three Drawings of Fellows by William Brockedon, FRS' in NR 1971 vol 26 pp 183-187 |
Code | NA8146 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNo | Title | Date |
IM/000573 | Brockedon, William | 1835 |
EC/1834/37 | Brockedon, William: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |