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Richardson, Sir John, M.d.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Naturalist and Arctic explorer, born at Dumfries; graduated at Edinburgh; for some time a navy surgeon; accompanied Franklin on the expeditions in 1819-22 and 1825-27, and later commanded one of the Franklin search expeditions; held government appointments, and was knighted in 1846 (1787-1865).
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Richardson, Sir John, M.d.'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/r/richardson-sir-john-md.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.