John Kidd (chemist)

John Kidd ( born September 10, 1775 in Westminster, † September 7, 1851 ) was an English physician, chemist and geologist.

Kidd was from 1822 Regius Professor of Medicine at Oxford University as the successor of Sir Christopher Pegge.

Works

  • Outlines of Mineralogy. 1809
  • A Geological Essay on the Imperfect Evidence in Support of a Theory of the Earth. 1815
  • The second Bridgewater Treatise: On the Adaptation of External Nature to the Physical Condition of Man. 1833
Regius Professor of Medicine (Oxford)
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