| Authorised form of name | Rokewode; John Gage (1786 - 1842) |
| Other forms of name | John |
| Other forms of surname | Gage |
| Dates | 1786 - 1842 |
| Date of birth | 13 September 1786 |
| Place of death | Claughton Hall, Lancashire |
| Date of death | 14 October 1842 |
| DatesAndPlaces | Burial:
Stanningfield, near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk |
| Occupation | Barrister |
| Activity | Education:
Stonyhurst College, Lancashire
Career:
Travelled on the Continent before studying law; called to the Bar (1818) but never practised; inherited estates of the Rookwood family; wrote antiquarian works
Memberships:
FSA (1818)
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 08/04/1824 |
| Relationships | Youngest son of Sir Thomas Gage, of Hengrove Hall, Suffolk; took the surname Rokewood when he inherited the estates of the Rookwood family from his brother (1838) |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc 1842 No 55 pp 418-419 |
| Code | NA7026 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| IM/001587 | Gage, John | nd |
| EC/1824/03 | Rokewode, John Gage: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| MC/25/38 | Letter from Edward Brabrook, Society of Antiquaries of London, Burlington House, Piccadilly, W, to The Secretary, [Royal Society] | 4 January 1910 |