| Authorised form of name | Plumptre; Henry (- 1746) |
| Other forms of surname | Plumbtree |
| Dates | - 1746 |
| Place of birth | Nottingham |
| Date of death | 26 November 1746 |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Activity | Education:
Queen's College, Cambridge; BA (1702), MA (1705), MD (Lit Reg 1706)
Career:
Fellow of Queen's College, Cambridge (1704-1707); practised in London (1708-); Physician to St Thomas's Hospital, London (to 1736); oversaw the 5th edition of the 'London Pharmacopoeia'; died of an ulcer in his bladder
Memberships:
FRCP (1708, President 1740-1745)
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 01/12/1707 |
| Proposer | Frederick Slare |
| RSActivity | Royal Society roles:
Council: 1708, 1710, 1720, 1722, 1724 |
| Relationships | Son of Henry Plumptre of Nottingham and his second wife, Joyce, widow of John Milward of Snitterton, Derbyshire, and daughter of Henry Sacheverell of Barton, Nottinghamshire; married |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB; Venn; Thomas; Munk's Roll
References:
Gentleman's Magazine 1746, p613 (obituary)
London Magazine 1746, p591 (obituary) |
| Code | NA508 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EL/B2/97 | Letter, from George Bayly to Dr Plumptre, dated at Chichester | 19 May 1723 |