Robert Batty

(1763-1849)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Batty, Robert, 1763?-1849 DNB: Batty, Robert (1762/3-1849), obstetric physician LBT ID: RoBatty1849 VIAF ID: 39211773 LOC ID: no2009013388	B/BAP: 1763 DIED: 1849-11-16
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
After taking his medical degree from St Andrews, he was physician to the maternity hospital, Brownlow Street in London; like his better-known son of the same name he was an amateur painter.
REFERENCES TO Robert Batty: “The Tent: Bristol Hunt and Hampstead Hunt” in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine 5 (September 1819) 639-42 Found 1: ¶ 3 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, “On the Cockney School of Poetry. No. VI” in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine 6 (October 1819) 70-76 Found 2: ¶ 28 ¶ 29