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Bathurst, Richard. Adm. pens. (age 16) at PETERHOUSE, Feb. 1738-9. Of Jamaica. S. of Colonel Bathurst, West Indian planter. Matric. 1739; Scholar, 1740; M.B. 1745. Physician to the Middlesex Hospital, 1754, but decided to return to the West Indies. Became an Army Physician. Died of fever whilst taking part in the expedition against Havannah. He was the 'very good hater,' of fools, rogues and Whigs, who was such a friend of Dr Johnson. ( D.N.B. ) | Richard BATHURST Approx. lifespan: 17221820 Adm. pens. (age 16) at Peterhouse 1738/9:02 Of Jamaica , s. of Colonel Bathurst BATHURST West Indian planter. Matric. 1739 Scholar 1740 M.B. 1745 Physician to the Middlesex Hospital, [London], 1754 but decided to return to the West Indies , Became an Army Physician. Died of fever whilst taking part in the expedition against Havannah, [Cuba], He was the 'very good hater', of fools, rogues and Whigs, who was such a friend of Dr Johnson. ( D.N.B. ) |