John David Michaelis ( 1717 - 1791 )

Birth: Halle (1717) Death: 22 August 1791 Education: University of Halle, PhD (1739) Career: Officiated for the German Chaplain to the Court and preached at the Palace Royal, England; Extraordinary Professor of Philosophy (1746); Ordinarius of Philosophy (1750); Secretary, Royal Society of Gottingen and later Director; Privy Councillor (1786) Membership: Fellow Election Date: 30/04/1789.