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E000782 - Barton, George Kingston (1815 - 1890)
Title:
Barton, George Kingston (1815 - 1890)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E000782
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2009-11-25
Description:
Obituary for Barton, George Kingston (1815 - 1890), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Barton, George Kingston
Date of Birth:
1815
Date of Death:
13 July 1890
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS May 7th 1841

FRCS December 11th 1856

MD King’s College Aberdeen
Details:
Educated in Dublin. He was at one time Surgeon to the General Hospital as well as Resident Surgeon to the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company at Hong Kong. In 1871 he was in practice at 5, Windsor Terrace, Bedford, but in a few years went out again to China and practised in Shanghai, 1875. Returning to England in or before 1881 he settled in practice at Fulbeck, Grantham, Lincolnshire, where he was Medical Officer and Public Vaccinator to the Leadenham District of the Sleaford Union and the Fulbeck District of the Newark Union, as well as District Medical Officer to the Great Northern Railway. He held these posts at the time of his death on July 13th, 1890. He was a member of the China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, and a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. Publication: “Observations on Hong Kong Fever.” – *Dub. Quart. Jour*., 1851. xii, 335.
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Copyright (c) The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Collection:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
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Obituary
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Root/Lives of the Fellows/E000000-E000999/E000700-E000799
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