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Children, John George.
Adm. Fell.-Com. at QUEENS', Feb. 20, 1795.
Of Kent. [S. and h. of George, of Ferox Hall, Tonbridge.
B. May 12, 1777.
Schools, Eton and Tonbridge.] Matric. Michs. 1795.
Adm. at the Middle Temple, Nov. 21, 1789.
Librarian in the Department of Antiquities in the British Museum, and subsequently Keeper of the Zoological collections, 1816-40.
F.R.S., 1807.
Secretary of the Royal Society; Vice-President, 1837-8. F.R.S. (Edin.), 1812.
F.S.A., 1816.
President of the Entomological Society.
Royal Institution Gold Medal, 1828.
Published notes on electricity and translated chemical tracts.
A friend of Sir H. Davy, who made frequent experiments in his laboratory at Tonbridge.
Joint editor, Zoological Journal, 1824.
Married three times.
Died Jan. 1, 1852, aged 74, at Halstead Place, Kent. (G. C. Moore Smith; Boase; Tonbridge Sch. Reg.; D.N.B.)
John George CHILDREN
Approx. lifespan: 1777–1852
Adm Fell.-Com. Queens' College 1795:02:20
Of Kent
s. and h. of George CHILDREN of Ferox Hall, [Ferox, Tonbridge], [ Kent ]
b. 1777:05:12
Schools Sch: Eton and Tonbridge
Matric 1795:10MT:
Adm. at Middle Temple 1789:11:21
Librarian in the Department of Antiquities in
British Museum, and subsequently
Keeper of: : Zoological collections 1816-40
FRS 1807
Secretary of: : Royal Society
Vice-President: 1837-38
FRS (Edin.) 1812
FSA 1816
President of: : Entomological
Society
Sch: Royal Institution Gold Medal 1828
Published notes on electricity and translated chemical tracts.
A friend of Sir H. Davy, who made frequent experiments in his laboratory at Tonbridge, [ Kent ]
Joint editor, Zoological Journal 1824
m. three times.
d. aged 74 Halstead Place, [Halstead], Kent 1852:01:01
(G. C. Moore Smith; Boase; Tonbridge Sch. Reg.; D.N.B. )

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