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E000930 - Bovill, Edward (1846 - 1908)
Title:
Bovill, Edward (1846 - 1908)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E000930
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2010-05-06
Description:
Obituary for Bovill, Edward (1846 - 1908), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Bovill, Edward
Date of Birth:
9 Nov 1846
Date of Death:
1 March 1908
Place of Death:
London
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS May 16th 1871

FRCS June 19th 1873

MB CM Aberdeen 1871

MD 1890
Details:
Born on November 9th, 1846, son of Dr John Bovill, of Clapham. He was educated at Guy’s Hospital, and entered the Bengal Army as Assistant Surgeon on October 1st, 1872, being promoted to Surgeon Lieutenant-Colonel on October 1st, 1892. He served with the Duffla Expedition in 1874-1875, and was successively Civil Surgeon of Champarun, Cuttach, Darjiling, and Howrah. He retired on November 9th, 1901, with an extra compensation pension, his retirement giving his friend Lieut-Colonel Crawford, IMS, a first-class civil surgeoncy. He was a Member of the Medical Board at the India Office (1905-1907). He died at his residence in Comeragh Road, West Kensington, W, on March 1st, 1908.
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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/E000900-E000999
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