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Authorised form of nameHoare; William (c1635-1666); physician
Datesc1635-1666
NationalityBritish
OccupationPhysician
ActivityEducation:
Brasenose College, Oxford (matriculated 1651); Peterhouse, Cambridge; MB (1655), MD (1660)
Memberships:
Candidate RCP (1660)
Membership categoryOriginal Fellow
Date of election20/05/1663
ProposerJohn Pell
Other Royal Society activityConsulted regarding a mine in Cornwall and his connections to it (1663)
OtherInfoDetails about Hoare's personal and professional life are scarce. There are sources attesting to a established physician's practice near St Martin-in-the-Fields, London. He did not seem to be heavily involved in the Society's work prior to his death in 1666.
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; Venn; Hunter
Notes:
The election date is Hoare'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 admitted on 15 October 1662.
In index to BR, Notes and Records (vol 7, no 2) is cited as a source.
CodeNA2886
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