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Richard Phillips (chemist)

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on 21 November 1778, he was the son of James Phillips (1745–1799), a printer and bookseller and his wife, Mary. He trained in London, receiving his education as a chemist under
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A Translation of the Pharmacopoeia of the Royal College of Physicians, of London, 1824 : with Notes and Illustrations
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in 1839 and stayed in this position until his death. He married Ann Rickman on 14 April 1807. He died on 11 May 1851 in
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He was appointed chemist and curator to the Museum of Economic Geology (later the Museum of Practical Geology, later the
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in 1841 and became its president in 1849, holding the position until his death. He was also prominent in the
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Translation of the Pharmacopoeia of the Royal College of Physicians of London, 1851
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Translation of the Pharmacopoeia of the Royal College of Physicians of London 1836
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in 1818. His proficiency was recognised when he was elected as a fellow of the
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Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783-2002: Biographical Index
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article by Frank A. J. L. James, ‘Phillips, Richard (1778–1851)’,
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Waterston, Charles D; Macmillan Shearer, A (July 2006).
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FRS
FRSE
FCS
FGS
British
chemist
Royal Society
Lombard Street, London
George Fordyce
William Allen
William
William Allen
Luke Howard
Askesian Society
Geological Society
Royal London Hospital
Royal Military College
Royal Society of Edinburgh
Thomas Allan
Leonard Horner
Sir David Brewster
Royal Society
Annals of Philosophy
Philosophical Magazine
Geological Museum
Charing Cross
Camberwell
Norwood Cemetery
Chemical Society

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