James West
1703 - 1772
- Born
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02 May 1703
- Died
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02 July 1772
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 09/03/1727
- Occupation
- Barrister
- Relationships
- Son of Richard West, gent, of St Swithin's, London, and Prior's Marston, Warwickshire, and his wife, Mary Russell of Strensham, Worcestershire; married Sarah, daughter of Sir Thomas Stevens, Timber Merchant, of Southwark and Eltham, Kent
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- Wikipedia
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Author of
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Letter, 'Notes as to an enclosure' from James West to the Royal Society
Creator: James West Reference number: L&P/2/28 -
Letter, 'An account of some very perfect and uncommon specimens of Spongiae' from John Strange to James West
Creator: John Strange, James West Reference number: L&P/5/164 -
Letter, 'Of the height of his rain gauge' from Thomas Barker to James West
Creator: James West Reference number: L&P/5/247
Recipient of
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Unpublished paper, 'An inquiry into the supposed alteration of the axis of this earth' by Capt Joseph Mead
Creator: Joseph Mead Reference number: AP/4/11 -
Letter, 'Of sepulchral inscriptions and carved figures discovered at Bonn in 1755' from John Strange to James West
Creator: John Strange Reference number: L&P/5/113 -
Letter, 'Of the annual overflow of the Nile' from Thomas Gale to James West
Reference number: L&P/5/179 -
Letter, 'Twenty cases of compound interest' from John Robertson to James West
Creator: John Robertson Reference number: L&P/5/196 -
Letter, 'Of a bird from the East Indies' from George Edwards to James West
Creator: George Edwards Reference number: L&P/5/207