| Authorised form of name | Jeffreys; Julius (1800 - 1877) |
| Dates | 1800 - 1877 |
| Nationality | British |
| Place of birth | Hall Place, Kent, England |
| Date of birth | 14/16 September 1800 |
| Place of death | Richmond, Surrey |
| Date of death | 13 May 1877 |
| DatesAndPlaces | Baptism:
London Borough of Bexley (12 October 1800) |
| Occupation | Surgeon |
| Activity | Career:
Entered HEIC Service (1822-1835); Staff Surgeon, Calcutta and Cawnpore, India (before 1840); retired (by 1840); inventor of the respirator (1835); invented improvements to sun blinds (1855, 1860, 1871); invented improvements in freezing and shipping of meats (1868)
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 07/01/1841 |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Notes:
TR gives birth date as 16 September 1800; Index to BR and DNB give birth year as 1801.
References:
"Striving for the Comfort Zone: A Perspective on Julius Jeffreys", Andrew and Judith Marshall, Windy Knoll Publications (2004) |
| Virtual International Authority File | http://viaf.org/viaf/51075130 |
| Code | NA7028 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1841/01 | Jeffreys, Julius: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| MC/3 | Volume 3 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society | 1839-1843 |
| MC/4/104 | Letter from Julius Jeffreys, 25a Norfolk Crescent, to Dr [Peter Mark] Roget, [Secretary of the Royal Society] | 9 December 1845 |
| MC/4 | Volume 4 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society | 1844-1850 |