| Authorised form of name | Davy; Martin (1763 - 1839); physician |
| Dates | 1763 - 1839 |
| Date of birth | 1763 |
| Place of death | Cambridge |
| Date of death | 18 May 1839 |
| Dates and places | Burial:
The antechapel of Caius College, Cambridge |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Activity | Education:
Studied medicine at Edinburgh; MB (1792) MD (1797) Caius College, Cambridge; DD
Career:
Master of Caius College, Cambridge (from 1803); practised medicine; took Holy Orders (1811); given the Rectory of Cottenham, Cambridgeshire, by the Tory government (1827); Prebendary of Chichester (1832)
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 23/04/1801 |
| Sources | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc 1839 No 40 pp 173-174 |
| Royal Society code | NA7155 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| Reference number | Title | Date |
| EC/1801/05 | Davy, Martin: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| HS/6/476 | Letter, from Martin Davy to Sir John Herschel, dated at Caius Lodge | 13 February 1828 |
| HS/6/477 | Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Martin Davy, dated at Slough | 24 February 1828 |
| HS/6/478 | Letter, from Martin Davy to Sir John Herschel, dated at Caius Lodge | 6 March 1828 |