Captain Sir James Lind was a Royal Navy officer who served in the American War of Independence and French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. The son of James Lind, a distinguished naval physician, Lin
Lloyds sword of £100 value of Captain James Lind, awarded as commander of HMS Centurion, at the Royal Navy Museum
Engraving of the Battle of Visakhapatnam
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James Lind was a Scottish physician. He was a pioneer of naval hygiene in the Royal Navy. By conducting one of the first ever clinical trials, he developed the theory that citrus fruits cured scurvy.
James Lind (Royal Navy officer)
…1752 – 12 June 1823) was a Royal Navy officer who served in the American War of Independence and French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. The son of James Lind, a distinguished naval physician, Lind also embarked on a career at sea, but served in a more front line role. After serving on a number of different…
James Lind by Chalmers
St Mary's Parish Churchyard in Portchester where Lind is buried
James Lind's name on the Frieze of LSHTM