Frank Nicholls ( 1699 - 1778 )

Birth: London, England (1699) Death: Epsom, Surrey (07 January 1778) Profession: Physician Research Field: Anatomy; Botany; Agriculture Education: Westminster School; Exeter College, Oxford; BA (1718), MA (1721), BMed (1725), DMed (1730) Career: Reader in Anatomy at Oxford; practised in Cornwall for a short time and then in London; travelled in France and Italy; gave anatomy lectures in London; Physician to George II (1753-1760); moved to Oxford to assist in his son's education (1762); settled in Epsom; died probably of tuberculosis Memberships: FRCP (1732) Membership: Fellow Election Date: 2/05/1728 Proposers: William Rutty, Charles Bale, John Gaspar Scheuchzer Lectures: Croonian 1739.