Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E002301 - Hunter, William (1794 - 1871)
Title:
Hunter, William (1794 - 1871)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E002301
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2012-05-02
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Hunter, William (1794 - 1871), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Hunter, William
Date of Birth:
21 May 1794
Date of Death:
28 June 1871
Place of Death:
Ayrshire
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS February 18th 1814
FRCS December 11th 1843, one of the original 300 Fellows
Details:
Born on May 21st, 1794, and was gazetted Assistant Surgeon of the Coldstream Guards on February 10th, 1814. He was present with his regiment at the Battle of Waterloo, and was on half pay from 1819-1825. On September 4th, 1836, he was promoted Surgeon to his regiment; on March 16th, 1838, Surgeon Major; and he retired on half pay on September 2nd, 1845. He had lived at 86 Mount Street, London, and died at Woodbank, Ayrshire, on June 28th, 1871.
Sources:
Johnston's *RAMC Roll*, No 2759
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/E002300-E002399
Media Type:
Unknown
