Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E002217 - Hicks, Francis Edward (1810 - 1899)
Title:
Hicks, Francis Edward (1810 - 1899)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E002217
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2012-04-13
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Hicks, Francis Edward (1810 - 1899), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Hicks, Francis Edward
Date of Birth:
1810
Place of Birth:
Wyddial, Hertfordshire, UK
Date of Death:
14 August 1899
Place of Death:
Buntingford, Herefordshire, UK
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS February 17th 1832
FRCS (by election) August 12th 1852
Details:
Was born at Wyddial, near Buntingford, in Hertfordshire, the son of Samuel Hicks, a surgeon who himself lived to be 94. Hicks studied at St George's Hospital, where he was House Surgeon in 1834. He practised at his father's address, 7 Henrietta Street, Cavendish Square, London, from 1840-1870. In 1876 he retired to Lingmead, Buntingford, where he busied himself with farming, and, a lover of horses, he rode with the Puckeridge Hounds up to the age of 80. He was one of the oldest members of the College when he died at Buntingford on August 14th, 1899.
Rights:
Copyright (c) The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Collection:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Format:
Obituary
Format:
Asset
Asset Path:
Root/Lives of the Fellows/E002000-E002999/E002200-E002299
Media Type:
Unknown
