Authorised form of name | Stillingfleet; Edward (c1660 - 1708); clergyman and physician |
Dates | c1660 - 1708 |
Nationality | British |
Place of birth | Sutton, Bedfordshire, England, Europe |
Date of birth | 24 February 1661 |
Place of death | Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, Europe |
Date of death | June 1708 |
DatesAndPlaces | Baptism: Sutton, Bedfordshire, England, Europe (24 February 1661) |
Occupation | Clergyman, Church of England; physician |
Activity | Education: St Paul's School, London; St John's College, Cambridge (BA 1682; MA 1685; MD 1692); Incorporated at Oxford (1690) Career: Held Jacobite views; Fellow of St John's College, Cambridge; Professor of Physic, Gresham College, London (1689-1692); practised medicine at Lynn, Norfolk; ordained deacon (1697), priest (1698); Rector of Newington Butts (1698); Rector of Wood Norton and Swanton Novers, Norfolk (1698-1708) |
Membership category | Fellow |
Date of election | 30/11/1688 |
Relationships | Parents: Edward Stillingfleet and Andrew Dobbyns Siblings: half-brother James Stillingfleet Married: Mary Ann Stillingfleet Children: Benjamin Stillingfleet; three daughters Additional relatives: great-grandson Edward Hawke Locker (FRS 1811) |
OtherInfo | Stillingfleet's marriage was not approved of by his father, bishop of Worcester, and reportedly cost him various academic appointments. This was exacerbated by Stillingfleet's Jacobite sympathies. He was not active in the Royal Society after his election and was never admitted. |
Source | Sources: Bulloch's Roll; St Paul's; DNB (Benjamin Stillingfleet); Venn; Foster |
Code | NA5140 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
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IM/004405 | Stillingfleet, Edward | nd |