| Authorised form of name | Sheldon; John (1752 - 1808) |
| Dates | 1752 - 1808 |
| Nationality | British |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Date of birth | 06 July 1752 |
| Place of death | At his cottage on the banks of the River Exe, Devon |
| Date of death | 08 October 1808 |
| Activity | Education:
Harrow School
Career:
Taught anatomy at Watson's private museum, Tottenham Court Road, London; opened a private anatomical theatre, taught and researched there, in Great Queen Street, London (1777); Professor of Anatomy, Royal Academy (1782); Surgeon, Westminster Hospital (1786-1788); Surgeon, Devon and Exeter Hospital (1797)
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 29/04/1784 |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB |
| Code | NA2627 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| MS/391/216 | Bond of John Sheldon to the Treasurer of the Royal Society | 6 May 1784 |
| EC/1784/02 | Sheldon, John: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| IM/004141 | Sheldon, John | nd |