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Asset Name:
E001753 - Fletcher, John William (1818 - 1860)
Title:
Fletcher, John William (1818 - 1860)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E001753
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2011-12-14
Description:
Obituary for Fletcher, John William (1818 - 1860), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Fletcher, John William
Date of Birth:
April 1818
Date of Death:
2 December 1860
Place of Death:
London, UK
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS December 6th 1839

FRCS December 16th 1847

LSA 1839
Details:
Born in April, 1818, and was educated at University College and Hospital, London. He was probably an Assistant Surgeon in the Royal Navy from 1841-1844. He joined the Bengal Army as Assistant Surgeon on Jan 1st, 1844, was promoted Surgeon on July 12th, 1857, and retired on July 25th, 1859. He saw active service in the First Sikh or Sutlej War (1845-1846). He was a member of the Oriental Club, Hanover Square, and died at his residence in Upper Gower Street, NW, on December 2nd, 1859 or 1860.
Rights:
Copyright (c) The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Collection:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Format:
Obituary
Format:
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Asset Path:
Root/Lives of the Fellows/E001000-E001999/E001700-E001799
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Unknown