Robert Wood ( ? 1621 - 1685 )

Birth: Pepperharrow, near Godalming, Surrey, England (1621 or 1622) Death: Dublin, Ireland (09 April 1685) Burial: St Michael's Church, Dublin, Ireland Profession: Physician Research Field: Mathematics Education: Eton College; New Inn Hall, Oxford (matriculated 1640); Merton College, Oxford; BA (1647) MA (1649) studied medicine for 6 years; MD Career: Fellow of Lincoln College, Oxford; Retainer of Henry Cromwell, when Lieutenant of Ireland; one of the first Fellows of the College at Durham founded by Oliver Cromwell (1657); Licenced by Convocation to practice medicine (1656); Chancellor of the Diocese of Meath, Ireland; Mathematical Master, Christ's Hospital; Commissioner of Revenue and Accountant-General, Ireland Membership: Fellow Election Date: 13/04/1681 Proposers: Sir Christopher Wren Council: 1681.