GIFFARD, John

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John GIFFARD

Biography

Name John GIFFARD (GIFFORD)
Gender Male
Primary occupation medical physician (MD) (?Lecturer in music. Physician to Prince Henry 1612)
Period of medical practice 1596-1647
Place of birth England (Wiltshire)
Date of birth c. 1565
Date of death Sep 1647
Address ?Little Alley without Ludgate 1624. Buried Hornchurch, Essex, 1647.
Other notes Popish (Gee). LRCP 1598 FRCP 1598. Friend and physician of Camden. Not Venn.

Known London address

Little Alley without Ludgate
Parish St Martin Ludgate
Ward Faringdon Within
Date 1624

College membership

Date of BA 1589
Date of MA 1592
Medical education (university) Oxford
Medical education (years) 6
Date of license to practise 1596
MB 1598
Date of MD 1598
Date became Licentiate 08/05/1598
Date became Fellow 22/12/1598
Date of Fellowship 1598-1647
Date elected censor 1602-1625
Date made Elect 1620
Date elected Treasurer 1626-1640
Date elected Consiliarius 1632-1646
Date elected President 1628-1628
Offices held Ce 1602,09,17,20-2,25. T 1626-7,34-5,37,39-40. Co 1632-3,35-7,39-46
Other notes MA Oxon by 14/10/1596; MD Oxon by 22/12/1598.
Date of birth c.1565
Date of death Sep 1647
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