Authorised form of name | Latham; John (1740 - 1837) |
Dates | 1740 - 1837 |
Nationality | British |
Place of birth | Eltham, Kent, England |
Date of birth | 27 June 1740 |
Date of death | 04 February 1837 |
DatesAndPlaces | Burial: Abbey church of Romsey, Hampshire |
Activity | Education: MD (Erlangen) Career: Studied anatomy under John Hunter; set up practice in Dartford; helped found the Linnean Society Memberships: FSA (1774)
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Membership category | Fellow |
Date of election | 25/05/1775 |
Relationships | Father-in-law of George Ormerod (FRS 1819); grandfather of Edward Latham Ormerod (FRS 1870) |
Source | Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB Obituaries: Proc Roy Soc 1837 No 30 p 12 |
Code | NA2599 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNo | Title | Date |
L&P/5/192 | Letter, 'Of certain medical cases' from John Latham to Joseph Warner | 22 November 1770 |
L&P/7/72 | Letter, 'A dropsical case' from John Latham to Joseph Warner | 28 October 1778 |
EC/1775/08 | Latham, John: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |