 | George Lillie Craik - 1840 - 288 oldal
...contemporaries the honours due to his genius. In 1785 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society ; the degree of Doctor of Laws was conferred upon him by the University of Glasgow in 1806 ; and in 1808 he was elected a member of the French Institute. He died on the 25th... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1840 - 576 oldal
...of the Batavian Society in 1787; and a corresponding member of the Institut of France in 1808. The degree of Doctor of Laws was conferred upon him by the University of Glasgow, in 1806 ; and in 1814, the highest scientific honour which can be attained by a philosopher,... | |
 | 1844 - 506 oldal
...unspotted reputation, and enjoyed in an eminent degree the esteem and confidence of his fellow citizens. The honorary degree of doctor of laws was conferred upon him by some of the most respectable American colleges, and he received at different times most of those literary... | |
 | 1845 - 1368 oldal
...Society of London in 1785; and a Corresponding Member of the Batavian Society in 1787. In 1806, the degree of Doctor of Laws was conferred upon him by the University of Glasgow; and in 1808 he was elected first a Corresponding, and afterwards a Foreign Member of the... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1847 - 448 oldal
...contemporaries, the honors due to his genius. In 1785, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society ; the degree of Doctor of Laws was conferred upon him by the University of Glasgow in 1806 ; and in 1808, he was elected a member of the French Institute. He died on the 25th... | |
 | James Wynne - 1850 - 372 oldal
...pre1 at the suggestion of, and supervised and amended by klin. iout the time of its publication, the degree of Doctor of Laws was conferred upon him by the University of St. Andrews, in Scotland. The presentation of this decree, was accompanied by an urgent invitation... | |
 | Charles Coffin Jewett - 1851 - 226 oldal
...volumes, to Brown University. It is a. singular fact, that his will was made on the very day on whic,h the honorary degree of Doctor of 'Laws was conferred upon him by this college. .Mr. Richards had received no intimation that the honor was intended for him, nor did... | |
 | Charles Coffin Jewett - 1851 - 214 oldal
......volumes, to Brown University. It is a singular fact, that his will was made on the very day on which the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws was; conferred upon him by this college. Mr. Richards had received no intimation that the honor was intended for him, nor did... | |
 | George Grant (author of Panorama of science.) - 1852 - 270 oldal
...contemporaries, the honours due to his genius. In 1785, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society; the degree of Doctor of Laws was conferred upon him by the University of Glasgow, in 1806 ; and in 1808, ho was elected a member of the French Institute. He died on the... | |
 | John Kelsey - 1854 - 132 oldal
...he sti]J practiced in the legal profession, till June 1852, when he retired from its active duties. The honorary degree of Doctor of Laws was conferred upon him by Wabash College, in April, 1850. Mr. Lee is still living, at the age of sixty-three, portly, fresh and... | |
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Society ; the degree of Doctor of Laws was conferred upon him by the University of Glasgow in 1806; and in 1808 he was elected a member of the French Institute. 
