| Authorised form of name | Abernethy; John (1764 - 1831); surgeon |
| Dates | 1764 - 1831 |
| Nationality | British |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Date of birth | 03 April 1764 |
| Place of death | Enfield, Middlesex |
| Date of death | 28 April 1831 |
| Occupation | Surgeon |
| Activity | Education:
Wolverhampton Grammar School (1773-1778); apprenticed to Mr Blicke, surgeon at St Bartholomew's Hospital, London; attended Sir William Blizard's lectures at the London Hospital
Career:
Assistant Surgeon, St Bartholomew's Hospital (1787); Surgeon, St Bartholomew's Hospital; lecturer on anatomy, physiology, surgery
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 14/04/1796 |
| RSActivity | Lectures:
Croonian 1797 |
| Relationships | Father in law of John Warburton FRS (1793-1845) |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc 1830-1831 No 7 pp 81-82
References:
E Murphy, 'A mad house transformed: the lives and work of Charles James Beverly FRS (1788-1868) and John Warburton MD FRS (1795-1847)' in NR 2004 vol 58 pp 267 - 281 |
| Code | NA3600 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| IM/000013 | Abernethy, John | nd |
| IM/000012 | Abernethy, John | 1819 |
| NLB/37/593 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to Mrs Mather, Huntly Hall, Cheadle, Stoke on Trent | 10 April 1908 |
| L&P/11/44 | Paper, 'Observations on the Foramina Thebesii of the heart' by John Abernethy | 1798 |
| L&P/11/37 | Paper, 'Review of the latest opinions of animal life and motion' [Croonian Lecture] by John Abernethy | 1797 |
| L&P/10/131/1 | Paper, 'Some particulars in the anatomy of a whale' by John Abernethy | 1795 |
| L&P/10/39/1 | Paper, 'Account of two instances of uncommon formation in the viscera of the human body' by John Abernethy | 1793 |
| L&P/10/131 | Paper, 'Some particulars in the anatomy of a whale' by John Abernethy | 1795 |
| IM/000014 | Abernethy, John | nd |
| EC/1796/03 | Abernethy, John: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| L&P/10/39 | Paper, 'Account of two instances of uncommon formation in the viscera of the human body' by John Abernethy | 1793 |