Authorised form of name | Bennett; Sir; James Risdon (1809 - 1891) |
Dates | 1809 - 1891 |
Nationality | British |
Place of birth | Romsey, Hampshire, England |
Date of birth | 29 September 1809 |
Place of death | Cavendish Square, London |
Date of death | 14 December 1891 |
Occupation | Physician |
Activity | Education: Rotherham; Paris (1830); Edinburgh (MD, 1833) Career: Travelled abroad; Physician, Aldersgate Street Dispensary, London; Lecturer, Charing Cross Hospital Medical School, London; Assistant Physician (1843), then Physician (1849-1869), St Thomas's Hospital, London Honours: Kt 1881 Memberships: FRCP (President 1876); FRGS
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Membership category | Fellow |
Date of election | 03/06/1875 |
RSActivity | Royal Society roles: VP 1881-1882 |
Relationships | Eldest son of Rev James Bennett DD; married (1841) |
Source | Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB Obituaries: Proc Roy Soc 1892 vol 51 pp xli-xliii signed by P H P S |
Virtual International Authority File | http://viaf.org/viaf/52082242 |
Code | NA7929 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNo | Title | Date |
NLB/5/1037 | Copy letter from Theodore E James, to Messrs Harrison & Sons | 16 December 1891 |
NLB/3/394 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Sir James Risdon Bennett, Fellow of the Royal Society | 30 May 1889 |
NLB/3/957 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Professor Michael Foster, [Royal Society] | 23 November 1889 |
MC/12/75 | Letter from Jas [James] Risdon Bennett, 22 Cavendish Square, to [William Spottiswoode], President of the Royal Society | 5 July 1880 |
EC/1875/17 | Bennett, Sir James Risdon: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
MC/12/62 | Letter from Jas [James] Risdon Bennett, Chairman of the Executive Committee, Royal College of Physicians, Pall Mall East, to [William Spottiswoode], President of the Royal Society | 8 June 1880 |
MC/12 | Volume 12 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society | 1880-1883 |