Author

John Quincy

English medical writer

Died
1722
Nationality
England
Occupation
Apothecary and writer

Life and work

John Quincy (died 1722) was an English apothecary known as a medical writer.

Life

He was apprenticed to an apothecary, and afterwards practised medicine as an apothecary in London. He was a Dissenter and a Whig, a friend of Dr. Richard Mead, and an enemy of Dr. John Woodward. He studied mathematics and the philosophy of Isaac Newton. He died in 1722.

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Collection

Books by John Quincy

1 book