Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Thomson, John Thomas (1752-1811), Church of England clergyman and botanist
Description area
Dates of existence
1752-1811
History
Thomson was baptised at Mevagissey on 16 Oct. 1752, and was admitted at Exeter College, Oxford, on 12. Dec. 1770, aged 18. He died in 1811.
He was a Fellow of the Linnean Society.
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Sources
Alumni Oxonienses
Burke’s Landed Gentry