Person Allen; John (c 1660 - 1741) Allen John Alleyn c 1660 - 1741 British Male c. 1660 1660 Bridgewater, Somerset 16 September 1741 1741

Physician Education: MD Career: Practised in Bridgewater, Somerset; devised improvements to the Newcomen engine and proposed the first steam ship, which was never built Memberships: Extra-licentiate of the College of Physicians (1692) Fellow 22/10/1730 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB; Munk's Roll; Hirsch; Taylor Hanoverian Notes: Proposed by John Theophilus Desaguliers; Dr Alexander [or Charles] Stuart; Sir Hans Sloane. Portrait at Royal College of Physicians 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 c 1660 - 16 Sep 1741 NA942 21/11/2001 Andyg pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes 2e31d78f-bffc-43a5-96da-3f4d685ff84e