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Thoresby, Ralph, 1658-1725

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Personal name headingThoresby, Ralph, 1658-1725
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Birth date1658-08-16
Death date1725-10-16
Place of birthLeeds (England)
AffiliationRoyal Society (Great Britain)
Profession or occupationAntiquarians
Found inPhilosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, January. February, and March, 1705 (Number 305) : (A letter from Mr. Ralph Thoresby, F.R.S.[Fellow of the Royal Society] to Dr. Hans Sloane)
Wikipedia, Sept. 20, 2017 (Ralph Thoresby (16 August 1658 - 16 October 1725) was an antiquarian, who was born in Leeds and is widely credited with being the first historian of that city... fellow of the Royal Society, diarist, author, common-councilman in the Corporation of Leeds... he was elected Fellow of the Royal Society in 1697)