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Channing, John (c. 1703–1775), apothecary and Arabist  

Emilie Savage-Smith

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23 September 2004
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23 September 2004

Channing, John (c. 1703–1775), apothecary and Arabist, was born in London, the first child of John Channing (d. 1725), a London apothecary, and his first wife, Elizabeth (d. 1705), daughter of Robert Erle of Sturminster Marshall, Dorset. Channing was apprenticed to his father on 5 August 1718, and was made a freeman of the ...