Edward Tyson ( 1651 - 1708 )

Birth: Clevedon, Somerset, England (1651) Death: London (01 August 1708) Burial: St Dionis Backchurch, London Profession: Physician Research Field: Comparative anatomy, medicine Education: Magdalen Hall, Oxford; BA (1671), MA (1673); Incorporated at Cambridge (1680); Corpus Christi College, Cambridge; MD (1681) Career: Professor of Physic, Gresham College, London; Physician, Bridewell and Bethlehem Hospitals; lectured on anatomy to the Barber Surgeons Memberships: FRCP (1683); Oxford Philosophical Society Membership: Fellow Election Date: 1/12/1679 Proposers: Robert Hooke Council: 1681, 1683, 1685, 1687-1688, 1690, 1692, 1694, 1696, 1698 VP 1703-1704, 1704-?; Anatomy curator (1683).