| Authorised form of name | Combe; Charles (1743 - 1817) |
| Dates | 1743 - 1817 |
| Nationality | British |
| Place of birth | Southampton Street, Bloomsbury, London, England |
| Date of birth | 23 September 1743 |
| Place of death | His house in Vernon Place, Bloomsbury Square, London |
| Date of death | 18 March 1817 |
| DatesAndPlaces | Burial:
Bloomsbury cemetery, Brunswick Square, London |
| Activity | Education:
Harrow School; MD (1784, University of Glasgow)
Career:
Took over his father's business as an apothecary (1768); practiced as an acchouceur (after 1784); Physician to the British Lying-in Hospital (1789); was associated with William Hunter
Memberships:
FSA (1771)
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 11/01/1776 |
| Relationships | Father of Taylor Combe FRS (1807); father of Charles Combe junior (1776-1808), who attended Exeter College Oxford, and was later a barrister, though nerver a FRS. |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB |
| Code | NA6849 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| MM/6/34 | Draft letter from Sir Joseph Banks, Soho Square, to Dr Charles Combe | [April 1790] |
| EC/1775/23 | Combe, Charles: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| L&P/11/154/1 | Paper, 'Account of an elephants tusk in which the iron head of a spear was found' by Charles Combe | 1800 |
| L&P/11/154 | Paper, 'Account of an elephants tusk in which the iron head of a spear was found' by Charles Combe | 1800 |