| Authorised form of name | Jebb; John (1736 - 1786) |
| Dates | 1736 - 1786 |
| Place of birth | Ireland |
| Date of birth | 16 February 1736 |
| Place of death | Bunhill Fields, London |
| Date of death | 02 March 1786 |
| Activity | Education:
AB (1757), AM (1760) Peterhouse College, Cambridge; MD (1777, St Andrew's); LCP (1777)
Career:
Ordained; Lecturer in Theology, Cambridge University; resigned from Church of England and became a Unitarian; took up medicine
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 18/02/1779 |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
References:
L B Glyn, 'Israel Lyons: a short but starry career. The life of an eighteenth-century Jewish botanist and astronomer' in NR 2002 vol 56 pp 275-305
Notes:
Munk gives birthplace as London |
| Code | NA5488 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1778/25 | Jebb, John: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| MS/391/189 | Bond of John Jebb to the Treasurer of the Royal Society | 25 February 1779 |
| L&P/8/146 | Letter, 'Of a stag's head and horns found in turf at Alport, Derbyshire' from Robert Barker to John Jebb | 23 January 1785 |