Background
He was born at Dundee, where he practised as a doctor.
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Patrick Blair
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C1680–1728) was a Scottish surgeon and botanist, a Fellow of the Royal Society from 1712. He was introduced to Hans Sloane by Charles Preston in 1705. Being a nonjuror and Jacobite, he was imprisoned as a suspect at the time of the 1715 Jacobite Rebellion.
He subsequently moved to London, then settled at Boston, Lincolnshire.
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Royal Society.
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United Kingdom