Jenner, Edward, 1749-1823.

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Discoverer of vaccination.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Berkeley, to Mr. Drayton in Cheltenham, 1817 Oct. 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270486610

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Berkeley, to Sir George Beaumont, 1804 Jan. 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270486616

English surgeon.

From the description of Papers, undated. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 31674768

From the description of Diary, 1811-1812. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 31932365

Edward Jenner was an English scientist who is credited with founding the practice of immunology. His greatest work was in developing a method for smallpox inoculations. William Clement was a physician in Shrewsbury who worked with Jenner on a smallpox vaccine. He was also the father of local politician, William James Clement.

From the description of Letter to William Clement, 1807, December 19. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 711413394

According to a letter from William LeFanu to John F. Fulton, 13 January 1956, the recipient was the wife of the first Earl Ducie. Her eldest daughter, Lady Mary Moreton married the 7th Earl of Denbigh in May 1822.

From the description of Letter : Berkeley, England, to Dear Madam [Lady Ducie], 1822 Jul 28. (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 703640316

From the description of Letter : Berkeley, England, to Dear Madam [Lady Ducie], 1822 Jul 28. (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702162672

English surgeon and discoverer of the smallpox vaccine.

From the description of Papers, 1800-1822 : Cheltenham and Berkeley, England. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 430345832

From the description of Papers, 1775-1822 : London, England. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 430346726

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Birth 1749-05-17

Death 1823-01-26

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