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Royal Society Fellowship election certificate for Thomas Bayes (1701 - 1761)

The Royal Society1742-11-04

The Royal Society

The Royal Society
London, United Kingdom

The Revd Mr Thomas Bays of Tunbridge Wells. Desiring the honour of being Elected into this Society; We propose and recommend him as a Gentleman of known Merit, well Skilled in Geometry and all parts of Mathematical and Philosophical Learning and every way qualified to be a valuable Member of the Same. Proposed by Stanhope; Martin Folkes; James Burrow; Cromll Mortimer; John Eames.

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  • Title: Royal Society Fellowship election certificate for Thomas Bayes (1701 - 1761)
  • Creator: The Royal Society
  • Date Created: 1742-11-04
  • Location Created: London
  • Rights: Copyright The Royal Society, 2018
  • External Link: To license this image please visit the Royal Society Picture Library
  • Scientist: Thomas Bayes (1701-1761)
  • Field: Statistics
  • Catalogue Reference: EC/1742/15
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