Thomas Clayton ca.1612-1693

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Sir Thomas CLAYTON ca.1612-1693

Biographical Note

Son of Thomas Clayton, Master of Pembroke College, Oxford. BA Pembroke College, Oxford 1629, MA 1631, BM 1635, MD 1639; Regius Professor of Medicine at Oxford from 1645. He practised as a physician during the Civil War and Interregnum; he was knighted in 1661 and made Warden of Merton College. He was MP for Oxford University in 1660.

Books

Clayton bequeathed his books to Merton.

Sources