Authorised form of name | Terne; Christopher (1620 - 1673); physician |
Other forms of surname | Tearne |
Dates | 1620 - 1673 |
Nationality | British |
Place of birth | Rochester, Kent, England, Europe |
Date of birth | 1620 |
Place of death | Lime Street, London, England, Europe |
Date of death | 1 December 1673 |
DatesAndPlaces | Burial: St Andrew's Undershaft church, London, England, Europe |
Occupation | Physician |
Activity | Education: Mr Chapman's School at Rochester, Kent; St John's College, Cambridge (BA 1640; MA 1643); University of Leiden (admitted 1647; MD); Incorporated at Cambridge and then Oxford (1650) Career: Assistant Physician at St Bartholomew's Hospital, London (1653-1669); Lecturer on Anatomy to the Barber Surgeons' Company (1656); Harveian orator at RCP (1662/3) Memberships: Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (1655)
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Membership category | Original Fellow |
Date of election | 20/05/1663 |
Proposer | William Croone |
Relationships | Parents: Nathaniel Terne Married: Susan Borne Children: Henrietta Browne; father-in-law to Edward Browne (FRS 1668) |
OtherInfo | Terne's lectures on anatomy were well-received by contemporaries, such as Samuel Pepys (FRS 1665). Many are still held within the Sloane collection at the British Library. |
Source | Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB; Venn; Foster; ODNB Notes: The election date is Terne's re-election date into the Society after the grant of the second charter in April 1663. All Fellows admitted in a two-month window after this charter, until 22 June 1663, are considered Original Fellows. He was previously elected on 8 October 1662 and admitted into the Society on 22 October 1662. |
Virtual International Authority File | http://viaf.org/viaf/255675899 |
Code | NA6134 |