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Peter Collinson

1694 - 1768

Born

January 1694

94 Lombard Street, London, England

Died

11 August 1768

Thorndon Hall, Brentwood, Essex

Nationality
British
Gender
Male
Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
05/12/1728
Occupation
Mercer
Relationships
Son of Peter Collinson, Mercer, of Hugal Hall on the borders of Lake Windermere and Elizabeth Hall; married (11 June 1724) Mary, daughter of Michael Russell of London; one son, one daughter; Quaker, but withdrew from Society of Friends

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