GILBERT, William

Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640 Database. Originally published by Centre for Metropolitan History, London, 2004.

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William GILBERT

Biography

Name William GILBERT (GILBARD, GILBERD)
Gender Male
Primary occupation medical physician (MD) (F of SJC Cantab 1561. Physician to EI & JI. Author. Physicist.)
Period of medical practice 1569-1603
Place of birth England (b Clare, Suffolk. Father lived at Colchester by 1558)
Date of birth 1540
Date of death 30 Nov 1603
Address St Peters Hall, St Peter Paul's Wharf (later life - d. 1603). Buried Colchester, Essex.
Other notes Ca 1558 BA 1561 MA 1564 MD 1569. FRCP by 1581. Pres 1600. See Munk. Will PCC 1604.

College membership

Date of BA 1561
Date of MA 1564
Medical education (university) Cambridge
Medical education (years) 5
Date of MD 1569
Date became Fellow by 1579
Date of Fellowship 1579-1603
Date elected censor 1581-1590
Date made Elect 1597
Date elected Treasurer 1587-1599
Date elected Consiliarius 1597-1599
Date elected President 1600-1600
Offices held Ce 1581-2,1584-7,1589-90. Treas 1587-9,1597-9
Other notes Ca 1558. MD Cantab 1569?
Date of birth 1540
Date of death 30 Nov 1603