The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Robert Whitehall (1624 - 1685)

Poet. Probably the Robert Whitehall named as a donor to the Oxford Anatomy School collection. He was appointed to a fellowship at Merton College in 1650, was awarded his MA on 18 November 1652, and qualified as MB on 5 September 1657, then licenced to practice medicine. In 1671 he was sub-warden of Merton College. Dictionary of National Biography entry: https://doi-org.cyber.usask.ca/10.1093/ref:odnb/29284 Relevant locations: Member of Merton College, Oxford University
References in Documents:
A Catalogue of the Benefactors to the Anatomy Schoole in Oxon. (Rawlinson Q.e. 36) Mr Rob. Whitehall Fellow of Merton Coll. The Skin of an Irish Wolfe stuff'd out. An Irish Skull with Moss grown upon it.