Robert James (physician), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Robert James (physician)

British physician

Date of Birth: 23-Aug-1703

Place of Birth: Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 23-Mar-1776

Profession: physician, translator, linguist, lexicographer

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Robert James (1703 – 23 March 1776) was an English physician who is best known as the author of A Medicinal Dictionary, as the inventor of a popular "fever powder", and as a friend of Samuel Johnson.