Samwell, John ♂

Education

M.A. and M.D. 20.5.1865 on testimonials signed by George Fordyce M.D. and John Ford, London.

Birth/childhood

Born [ ] son of Rev. John Samwell, curate, Market Lavington, Wilts. [Market Lavington, Wiltshire]. [Minister]

Career

From Romsey, Hants. [Romsey, Hampshire] at graduation. A John Samwell M.D. is recorded as a clergyman there. [Minister]

Perhaps the man who matriculated at Oxford University from Corpus Christi in 1738 aged 15 and was M.A. 1742, B.D. 1751.

Death

May also be the Rev. Dr. John Samwell of Bradford, Wilts. [Bradford, Wiltshire]who died 14.5.1773.

Sources

• Foster
• P.J. Wallis and R.V. Wallis, Eighteenth Century Medics (Newcastle, 1988)
• Gentleman's Magazine 1773 255