William Somerville
1771 - 1860
- Born
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22 April 1771
Edinburgh, Scotland
- Died
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25 June 1860
Florence, Tuscany, Italy
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 11/12/1817
- Occupation
- Physician; Surgeon
- Relationships
- Son of Thomas Somerville; married (1812) his cousin Mrs Greig (nee Fairfax), better known as Mary Somerville, scientific writer; stepfather of Woronzow Greig (FRS 1833)
- Catalogue
- View catalogue entry
- Wikipedia
- View wikipedia entry
Author of
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Paper, 'On the structure of 'Hottentot' [Khoikhoi] women' by William Somerville
Creator: William Somerville Reference number: L&P/12/95
Recipient of
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Letter, from Sir John Herschel to William Somerville, dated at Slough
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel, Sir; John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/16/385 -
Letter, from Sir John Herschel to William Somerville, dated at Slough
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel, Sir; John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/16/386 -
Letter, from Sir John Herschel to William Somerville, dated at Slough
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/16/391 -
Letter, from Sir John Herschel to William Somerville, dated at Slough
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel, Sir; John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/16/393 -
Letter, from Sir John Herschel to William Somerville, dated at Slough
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel, Sir; John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/16/396 -
Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to William Somerville, dated at Slough
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel, Sir; John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/16/397
Most frequently corresponded with
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John Frederick William Herschel
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Margaret Herschel
1 letter