| Authorised form of name | Higginbottom; John (1788 - 1876) |
| Dates | 1788 - 1876 |
| Place of birth | Aston-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England |
| Date of birth | 14 June 1788 |
| Date of death | 07 April 1876 |
| Occupation | Surgeon |
| Activity | Education:
Studied medicine at Edinburgh (from 1809); attended lectures of surgeons including Sir Astley Cooper
Career:
Apprenticed to an uncle who was a Surgeon at Stockport; assistant to a surgeon in a large practice, Nottingham; set up own practice, Nottingham (after 1818)
Memberships:
MRCS (1818); FRCS (Honorary)
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 03/06/1852 |
| Relationships | Son of a solicitor; married Ann, daughter of Robert Hall of New Banford and sister of Marshall Hall (FRS 1832) |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll |
| Virtual International Authority File | http://viaf.org/viaf/6246149296246780670002 |
| Code | NA5858 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1852/07 | Higginbottom, John: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| AP/29/7/3 | Unpublished figures, 'Drawing 2' by John Higginbottom | February 1847 |
| MC/4/219 | Letter from John Higginbottom, Nottingham, to the Council of the Royal Society | 29 February 1848 |
| AP/29/7 | Unpublished paper, 'Researches to determine the number of species and the mode of development of the British triton' by John Higginbottom | February 1847 |
| MC/4 | Volume 4 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society | 1844-1850 |
| AP/29/7/2 | Unpublished figures, 'Drawing 1' by John Higginbottom | February 1847 |
| PT/38/7 | Paper, 'Influence of physical agents on the developement [sic] of the tadpole of the triton and the frog' by John Higginbottom | 5 February 1850 |
| AP/29/7/1 | Unpublished manuscript, 'Researches to determine the number of species and the mode of development of the British triton' by John Higginbottom | February 1847 |