| Authorised form of name | Kirby; John Joshua (1716 - 1774) |
| Dates | 1716 - 1774 |
| Nationality | British |
| Place of birth | Wickham Market, Suffolk, England |
| Date of birth | 1716 |
| Date of death | 20 June 1774 |
| DatesAndPlaces | Burial:
Kew churchyard, Surrey |
| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 26/03/1767 |
| Relationships | Uncle of William Kirby (FRS 1818) |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Notes:
At foot of citation: 'London Decr 18th 1766' |
| Code | NA4893 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| MS/391/114 | Bond of Joshua Kirby to the Treasurer of the Royal Society | 9 April 1767 |
| EC/1767/01 | Kirby, John Joshua: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |