William Clift
1775 - 1849
- Born
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14 February 1775
Burcombe, near Bodmin, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe
- Died
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20 June 1849
Stanhope Cottage, Mornington Crescent, Hampstead Road, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 08/05/1823
- Age at the time of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 48
- Relationships
- Parents: Robert Clift and Joanna Coutts Married: Caroline Amelia Pope Children: William Home Clift; Caroline Amelia Clift Additional relatives: son-in-law Sir Richard Owen (FRS 1834)
- Catalogue
- View catalogue entry
Author of
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Paper, 'Experiments to ascertain the influence of the spinal marrow on the action of the heart in fishes' by William Clift
Creator: William Clift Reference number: PT/9/7 -
Paper, 'A description of the fossil bones found by Mr Whidbey in the caverns of Oreston, referred to in the foregoing paper' by William Clift
Creator: William Clift Reference number: PT/16/10
Referee of
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Referee's report by William Clift, on a paper 'On the anatomical and optical structure of the crystalline lenses of animals, particularly that of the cod' by David Brewster
Creator: William Clift Reference number: RR/1/31 -
Referee's report by William Clift, on a paper 'On the male organs of some of the cartilaginous fishes' by John Davy
Creator: William Clift Reference number: RR/1/53 -
Referee's report by William Clift, on a paper 'The anatomy and physiology of the liver' by Francis Kiernan
Creator: William Clift Reference number: RR/1/135 -
Referee's report by William Clift, on a paper 'On the secretion and uses of the bile' by Benjamin Phillips
Creator: William Clift Reference number: RR/1/182
Recipient of
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Letter, from William Clift to Sir John Herschel, dated at Royal College of Surgeons
Creator: William Clift Reference number: HS/5/352