Jonathan Potts

American surgeon
Person human Q42887684
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Jonathan Potts

Summary

Jonathan Potts is a human[1]. Born in Colebrookdale Township[2], he… he was born on April 11, 1745[3]. He died in Reading[4]. He died on January 1, 1781[5]. He worked as a surgeon[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Colebrookdale Township[2], Jonathan Potts…
  • Jonathan Potts died in Reading[4].
  • Jonathan Potts was born on April 11, 1745[3].
  • Jonathan Potts died on January 1, 1781[5].
  • Jonathan Potts's father was John Potts[7].
  • Jonathan Potts's mother was Ruth Savage Potts[8].
  • Jonathan Potts held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Jonathan Potts worked as a surgeon[6].
  • Jonathan Potts was educated at Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania[10].
  • Jonathan Potts's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh Medical School[11].
  • Jonathan Potts was a member of American Philosophical Society[12].
  • Jonathan Potts is recorded as male[13].
  • Jonathan Potts's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Jonathan Potts's Commons category is recorded as Jonathan Potts[15].
  • Jonathan Potts's family name is recorded as Potts[16].
  • Jonathan Potts's given name is recorded as Jonathan[17].
  • Jonathan Potts's described at URL is recorded as http://hsp.org/sites/default/files/legacy_files/migrated/findingaid0521potts.pdf[18].
  • Jonathan Potts's depicted by is recorded as Dr. Jonathan Potts (1745-1781)[19].
  • Jonathan Potts's described by source is recorded as American Medical Biographies[20].
  • Jonathan Potts's described by source is recorded as Biographical sketch of Doctor Jonathan Potts, director general of the hospitals of the northern and middle departments in the War of the Revolution[21].
  • Jonathan Potts's described by source is recorded as The diary of Jonathan Potts: a Quaker medical student in Edinburgh (1766-67)[22].
  • Jonathan Potts's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Jonathan Potts was born in Colebrookdale Township[2]. He was born on April 11, 1745[3]. His father was John Potts[7]. His mother was Ruth Savage Potts[8].

Education

Educated at Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania[10], a medical school[24], in United States[25], founded in 1765[26] and University of Edinburgh Medical School[11], a medical school[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1726[29].

Career and Affiliations

Jonathan Potts's professions included surgeon[6].

Death and Burial

Jonathan Potts died on January 1, 1781[5]. He died in Reading[4].

FAQs

Where was Jonathan Potts born?

Jonathan Potts was born in Colebrookdale Township[2].

Where did Jonathan Potts die?

Jonathan Potts passed away in Reading[4].

Who were Jonathan Potts's parents?

Jonathan Potts's father was John Potts[7]. Jonathan Potts's mother was Ruth Savage Potts[8].

What did Jonathan Potts do for work?

Jonathan Potts worked as surgeon[6].

Where did Jonathan Potts go to school?

Jonathan Potts was educated at Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania[10] and University of Edinburgh Medical School[11].

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  1. [2] . Jonathan Potts. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Jonathan Potts. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Jonathan Potts. wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] . Jonathan Potts. wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Jonathan Potts. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Jonathan Potts. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Jonathan Potts. wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Jonathan Potts. wikidata.org.
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  13. [3] . Jonathan Potts. wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Jonathan Potts. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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    Date of birth +1745-04-11T00:00:00Z
    Library of congress authority id n86053759
    Wikidata description American surgeon
    Find a grave memorial id 68418297
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