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Which university did Petty help to found?

  • University of London

  • Royal College of Surgeons

  • London School of Economics

  • Royal Society of Medicine

Answer

The Royal Society of Medicine (RSM) was co-founded by Petty in 1805. It originated from the Medical and Chirurgical Society, formed earlier in the same year by the merger of the Medical and the Medico-Chirurgical Society, and the Society for the Improvement of Medical and Surgical Knowledge.
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