Person Blair; Patrick (fl 1706 - 1728); physician and botanist Blair Patrick physician and botanist fl 1706 - 1728 British Male Dundee, Angus, Scotland May have died in 1728, by which time had reached letter H in his Pharmaco-Botanologia. ? 1728

Couper of Angus, near Dundee; Boston, Lincolnshire

Apothecary; Surgeon Botany Biology Medicine Education: Aberdeen. Hon MD (1712) Career: Practised in Dundee; a Nonjuror and a Jacobite, he was imprisoned (1715) and sentenced to death (1716), however he was pardoned after Sir Hans Sloane (FRS 1685), Richard Mead (FRS 1703) and others pleaded with the authorities on his behalf; moved to London and then to Boston Fellow 01/12/1712 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB; DSB Notes: Proposed by Sir Hans Sloane. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 fl 1706 - 1728 NA7756 21/11/2001 Andyg pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes http://viaf.org/viaf/286211863 fe446777-e615-4eaf-be29-3e7c459d7def