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Authorised form of nameDod; Peirce (1683 - 1754)
Dates1683 - 1754
Place of birthHackney, Middlesex
Date of birth1683
Place of deathHis house in Red Lion Square, London
Date of death06 August 1754
Dates and placesBurial:
The ground of St George the Martyr, Queen Square, London
OccupationPhysician
ActivityEducation:
Brasenose College, Oxford: BA (1701). All Souls' College, Oxford; MA (1705), BMed (1710), DMed (1714). Lincoln's Inn (admitted 1706)
Career:
Fellow of All Souls' College, Oxford; Physician, St Bartholomew's Hospital, London (1725-death)
Memberships:
FRCP (1720)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election26/02/1730
RelationshipsSon of John Dod, Citizen and Mercer, of London and his wife, Mary, daughter of Richard Thorowgood, Alderman, of London; married Elizabeth
SourcesSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB; Foster
References:
'Gentleman's Magazine' 1754, p387
Notes:
Proposed by John Dobyns, John Martyn, William Rutty. According to DNB, he was probably born in Hackney, London. He withdrew from the Society in 1730 (CM 14/01/1741).
Royal Society codeNA5953
Archives associated with this Fellow
Reference numberTitleDate
LBO/20/28Copy letter from Doctor Cookson to Peirce Dodnd
L&P/1/205Letter, 'Of certain small pox symptoms' from Pierce Dod to the President of the Royal Society1743
L&P/1/430Letter, 'Of certain cases of small-pox' from Pierce Dod to Martin Folkes10 August 1745
CLP/9ii/26Paper, 'An account of an extraordinary effect of lightning from Wakefield in York-Shire' by Dr Cookson 6 December 1732
LBO/20/5Copy extract of a letter from Dr Cookson, Wakefield, Yorkshire, to Peirce [Pierce] ]Dod6 December 1732
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