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Benjamin Collins Brodie

1817 - 1880

Born

05 February 1817

Sackville Street, Piccadilly, London, England

Died

24 November 1880

Torquay

Nationality
British
Gender
Male
Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
07/06/1849
Fields of Interest
Chemistry
Relationships
Son of Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie (FRS 1810) and his wife Anne, daughter of Mr Sergeant Sellon, lawyer; married (11 April 1848) Philothea Margaret, daughter of John Vincent Thompson, Sergeant-at-law (died 1882); succeeded to his father's title (1862)

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