| Authorised form of name | Rickman; John (1771 - 1840) |
| Dates | 1771 - 1840 |
| Nationality | British |
| Place of birth | Newburn, Northumberland, England |
| Date of birth | 22 August 1771 |
| Date of death | 11 August 1840 |
| DatesAndPlaces | Burial:
St Margaret's, Westminster |
| Activity | Education:
Magdalen College, Oxford; Lincoln College, Oxford. BA
Career:
Went to Dublin with Charles Abbot (FRS 1793) (1801); returned to London as Abbot's secretary and prepared the first Census Act; 2nd Clerk Assistant at the table of the House of Commons (1814); Clerk Assistant (!814-1840); prepared annual abstracts of poor law returns (1816-1836); died of a throat infection
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 27/04/1815 |
| Relationships | Son of Rev Thomas Rickman |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc 1840 No 45 pp 261-262 |
| Code | NA5716 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| IM/003824 | Rickman, John | 1831 |
| EC/1815/17 | Rickman, John: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |