Noah Thomas

Welsh physician
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroWelsh physician
A.K.A.Sir Noah Thomas
A.K.A.Sir Noah Thomas
PlacesWales
isPhysician
Work fieldHealthcare
Gender
Male
BirthNeath, Neath Port Talbot County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom
Family
Children:Thomas Henry (apothecary)
Education
St John's College
Awards
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians 
Goulstonian Lectures1759
The details

Biography

Sir Noah Thomas in painting by George Romney, 1781.

Sir Noah Thomas FRS FRCP (1720 – 17 May 1792) was a Welsh physician who was physician-in-ordinary to King George III. He was a fellow of the Royal Society and the Royal College of Physicians, and a Gulstonian lecturer.

Thomas was born in Neath, Glamorganshire, the son of Hophni Thomas, master of a merchant vessel. He was educated in Oakham, Rutland, and St John's College, Cambridge.

Thomas was the occupant, in 1780, of Cannon Hall, Hampstead.

He was knighted in 1775. He died in Bath, Somerset in 1792.

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