John Spriggs Morss (John) Churchill
1801–75
Bookseller and medical publisher. Originally a retailer of medical texts; became a publisher in the 1830s. Published The Lancet, 1842–7; the Medical Times from 1850; the Medical Times and Gazette from 1852. Engaged solely in publishing from 1854. Settled in Pembridge Square, Bayswater, London in 1862. Retired, 1870.
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DNB.
Bibliography
DNB: Dictionary of national biography. Edited by Leslie Stephen and Sidney Lee. 63 vols. and 2 supplements (6 vols.). London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1912. Dictionary of national biography 1912–90. Edited by H. W. C. Davis et al. 9 vols. London: Oxford University Press. 1927–96.