| Authorised form of name | Sims; John (1749 - 1831) |
| Dates | 1749 - 1831 |
| Nationality | British |
| Place of birth | Canterbury, Kent, England |
| Date of birth | 1749 |
| Place of death | Dorking, Surrey |
| Date of death | 26 February 1831 |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Research field | Botany |
| Activity | Education:
Edinburgh University. MD (1774)
Career:
Settled in London; Physician, Surrey Dispensary; Physician, 'Charity for delivering women at their own houses'; edited the 'Botanical Magazine' for many years
Memberships:
LCP (1779); FLS
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 10/03/1814 |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc 1830-1831 No 7 p 84
Notes:
'Saml Carlisle' is Samuel Goodenough, Bishop of Carlisle |
| Code | NA3382 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| IM/004209 | Sims, John | 1817 |
| EC/1813/14 | Sims, John: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |