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Sir Robert Moray

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Sir Robert Moray Famous memorial

Birth
England
Death
4 Jul 1673 (aged 64–65)
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Burial
Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England GPS-Latitude: 51.5000801, Longitude: -0.12923
Plot
Poets Corner, name is on Abraham Cowley's marker, actual grave is unmarked
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Writer, chemist and mathematician. First President of the Royal Society, and one of its original founders. He fought for the King during the Civil Wars and was knighted by Charles I at Oxford. He was in high favour at the Restoration Court, and Charles II paid for his funeral.
Writer, chemist and mathematician. First President of the Royal Society, and one of its original founders. He fought for the King during the Civil Wars and was knighted by Charles I at Oxford. He was in high favour at the Restoration Court, and Charles II paid for his funeral.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Nov 22, 1999
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7059/robert-moray: accessed ), memorial page for Sir Robert Moray (c.1608–4 Jul 1673), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7059, citing Westminster Abbey, Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England; Maintained by Find a Grave.