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John Hutton ( - 1712)

Scottish physician (M.D. Padua and Oxford) and Member of Parliament. Appointed court physician in 1689. He was awarded M.D. at Oxford and was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1697. From 1710 to 1712, he sat in Parliament as the representative for Dumfries. He is probably the Dr. John Hutton who donated a subscription to Petiver's Gazophylacii. Dictionary of National Biography entry: https://doi-org.cyber.usask.ca/10.1093/ref:odnb/14305 Other biography: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hutton_(physician) Roles: Physician
Relevant locations: Educated at Padua
Member of parliament for Dumfriesshire
People linked to person: John Hutton was a benefactor of James Petiver (c. 1665-Apr 1718)
John Hutton was a member of Royal Society (-)
John Hutton was a employed by William III of England (4 Nov 1650-8 Mar 1702)