Blackerby Fairfax
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Blackerby Fairfax (fl. 1728) was an English physician.
Blackerby Fairfax was the son of Nathaniel Fairfax. He was educated at Woodbridge School and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, where he took the two degrees in arts, B.A. 1689, M.A. 1693, and was created M.D. ‘comitiis regiis’ in 1728.[1][2] After leaving Cambridge he studied medicine at the university of Leyden, of which he was admitted M.D. on 18 April 1696.[3] He was appointed a physician in the navy, but had retired by 1717.
