Robert Waring Darwin

1766–1848

Physician. CD's father. Had a large practice in Shrewsbury and resided at The Mount. Son of Erasmus Darwin (DNB) and his first wife, Mary Howard. Married Susannah, daughter of Josiah Wedgwood I (DNB), in 1796. FRS 1788.

Sources: Freeman, R. B. 1978

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