| Authorised form of name | Freke; John (1688 - 1756) |
| Dates | 1688 - 1756 |
| Nationality | British |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Date of birth | 1688 |
| Date of death | 07 November 1756 |
| DatesAndPlaces | Burial:
St Bartholomew-the-Less, London |
| Occupation | Surgeon |
| Activity | Education:
Apprenticed to Richard Blundell
Career:
Assistant Surgeon, St Bartholomew's Hospital, London (1726); Curator of the Hospital Museum; Surgeon, St Bartholomew's (1729-1755); retired on grounds of ill health
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 06/11/1729 |
| Relationships | Son of John Freke, Surgeon (died 1717); married Elizabeth, daughter of Richard Blundell, Surgeon |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
References:
'Gentleman's Magazine' 1756, p595
Notes:
Proposed by John Martyn; Sir Hans Sloane; William Rutty |
| Code | NA6701 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| L&P/2/111 | Paper, 'An extraordinary case of fracture of the arm' by John Freke | 1750 |
| L&P/1/203/1 | Paper, 'Of ambe for reducing dislocations' by John Freke | 1743 |
| EL/F2/18 | Letter, from John Freke to Hans Sloane | 1733 |
| L&P/1/203 | Paper, 'Of ambe for reducing dislocations' by John Freke | 1743 |
| EL/F2/19 | Letter, from John Freke [to the Royal Society] | 1734 |
| L&P/1/171 | Paper, 'On the sex of a child' by John Freke | 1742 |