William Barrowby
Appearance
William Barrowby | |
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Born | 1681 London |
Died | 30 December 1751 | (aged 69–70)
Occupation | English physician |
William Barrowby FRS FRCP (1682 – 30 December 1758) was an English physician.[1]
Life
Barrowby was born in London, the son of John Barrowby, a physician. He was educated at Eton and Trinity College, Oxford, taking degrees of M.B. in 1709, and of M.D. in 1713. He was elected a fellow of the College of Physicians of London in 1718, and Fellow of the Royal Society in 1721.[1]
References
- ^ a b Bagshawe, Kaye. "Barrowby, William". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/1548. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: "Barrowby, William". Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
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- 1681 births
- 1758 deaths
- 18th-century English medical doctors
- Writers from London
- People educated at Eton College
- Alumni of Trinity College, Oxford
- Fellows of the Royal Society
- Fellows of the Royal College of Surgeons
- English medical writers
- 18th-century English non-fiction writers
- 18th-century English male writers