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See also:KIDD, See also:JOHN (1775-1851) , See also:English physician, chemist and geologist, See also:born at See also:Westminster on the loth of See also:September 1775, was the son of a See also:naval officer, See also:Captain, John Kidd. He was educated at See also:Bury St See also:Edmunds and Westminster, and after-wards at See also:Christ See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
Church, See also:- OXFORD
- OXFORD, EARLS OF
- OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
- OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
- OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
- OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
- OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST
Oxford, where he graduated B.A. in 1797 (M.D. in 1804). He also studied at See also:Guy's See also:Hospital, See also:London (1797-1801), where he was a See also:- PUPIL (Lat. pupillus, orphan, minor, dim. of pupus, boy, allied to puer, from root pm- or peu-, to beget, cf. "pupa," Lat. for " doll," the name given to the stage intervening between the larval and imaginal stages in certain insects)
pupil of See also:Sir See also:Astley See also:- COOPER
- COOPER (or COUPER), THOMAS (c. 1517-1594)
- COOPER, ABRAHAM (1787—1868)
- COOPER, ALEXANDER (d. i66o)
- COOPER, CHARLES HENRY (18o8-1866)
- COOPER, JAMES FENIMORE (1789-1851)
- COOPER, PETER (1791-1883)
- COOPER, SAMUEL (1609-1672)
- COOPER, SIR ASTLEY PASTON (1768-1841)
- COOPER, THOMAS (1759–1840)
- COOPER, THOMAS (1805–1892)
- COOPER, THOMAS SIDNEY (1803–1902)
Cooper. He became reader in See also:chemistry at Oxford in 18o1, and in 1803 was elected the first Aldrichian See also:professor of chemistry. He then voluntarily gave courses of lectures on See also:mineralogy and See also:geology: these were delivered in the dark See also:chambers under the Ashmelean Museum, and there J. J. and W. D. See also:Conybeare, W. See also:Buckland, C. G. B. See also:Daubeny and others gained their first lessons in geology. Kidd was a popular and instructive lecturer, and through his efforts the See also:geological See also:chair, first held by Buckland, was established. In 1818 he became a F. R. C. P.; in 1822 regius professor of See also:medicine in See also:succession to Sir See also:Christopher Pegge; and in 1834 he was appointed keeper of the See also:Radcliffe Library. He delivered the Harveian oration before the Royal See also:College of Physicians in 1834. He died at Oxford on the 7th of September 1851.
End of Article: KIDD, JOHN (1775-1851)
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