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Robert James
(1703-1776)

NAME AUTHORITIES:
LOC:    James, R. (Robert), 1703?-1776
DNB:    James, Robert (bap. 1703, d. 1776), physician and inventor of James's fever powder
LBT ID: RoJames1776    VIAF ID: 64788920    LOC ID: n85024974
B/BAP:   1703-08-23
DIED:   1776-03-23
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
English physician, classmate of Samuel Johnson at Lichfield; his patent fever powder was responsible for the death of Oliver Goldsmith, among others.
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