John Farr Abbott | |
Birth Date: | 1756 |
Birth Place: | Abingdon, England |
Death Date: | 22 September 1794 |
Nationality: | British |
Occupation: | Barrister |
John Farr Abbott, sometimes Abbot (1756 - 22 September 1794) was a British barrister. He was a member of Lincoln's Inn, and became a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London and a Fellow of the Royal Society. He also served as Clerk of Rules in the Court of King's Bench. He died in York and is buried in York Minster.[1]
Abbott was born in Abingdon, where he was baptised in 1756.[2]