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NICHOLLS, FRANK, second son of John Nicholls, Trereife, Cornwall, and Middle Temple, London, barrister, and Frances, dau. of --- Foot, Truro, Cornwall; b.; at school under Freind (Thomas Lawrence, Life of Frank Nicholls, 1780, 4); Exeter Coll. Oxford, matr. 14 Mar 1714/5, aged 17; BA 1718; MA 1721; MB 16 Feb 1724/5; MD 16 Mar 1729/30; Reader in Anatomy, Oxford Univ., 1725-45; demonstrated the minute structure of blood vesssels; practised medicine in Cornwall and afterwards in London; FRS 2 May 1728; FRCP 26 Jun 1732, Gulstonian lecturer 1734, 1736, Censor 1735, 1736, Harveian Orator 1739, Lumleian Lecturer 1748-9; Extra Physician to George II 17 May 1748 – Apr 1753, Physician 16 Apr 1753 – 25 Oct 1760; a compendium of his lectures was published in 1732; m. 27 Jun 1743 Elizabeth, youngest dau. of Richard Mead MD FRS, physician, London; d. 7 Jan 1778. DNB.
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
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Users should note that the information recorded here that is not to be found in the first two volumes of the Record of Old Westminsters and its first Supplement has been assembled from various published and manuscript sources by Hugh Edmund Pagan MA FSA, and all new resulting text is his copyright, © 2014.
The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from the earliest times to 1927, Volumes 1 & 2, compiled by G. F. Russell Barker and Alan H. Stenning, London, 1928.