Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E002330 - Jackson, Alexander Russell (1798 - 1855)
Title:
Jackson, Alexander Russell (1798 - 1855)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E002330
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2012-05-03
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Jackson, Alexander Russell (1798 - 1855), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Jackson, Alexander Russell
Date of Birth:
6 August 1798
Place of Birth:
Calcutta, India
Date of Death:
28 July 1855
Place of Death:
Warley, Essex
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS April 16th 1819
FRCS (by election) August 26th 1844
MD Edin 1818
Details:
Born in Calcutta on Aug 6th, 1798. He was educated at Edinburgh; after becoming MRCS in 1819 he was appointed Assistant Surgeon to the Bengal Army on April 15th, 1820. He was promoted on June 18th, 1831, to Surgeon, later to be Staff Surgeon (1st Class), Apothecary General and Superintendent of Vaccination. He was one of twenty-nine Indian Medical Service officers elected FRCS on August 26th, 1844. He retired from India and was appointed Depot Surgeon to the Hon East India Company Depots for Recruits at the Isle of Wight, at Chatham, and at Warley, Essex. He died at Warley Barracks on July 28th, 1855.
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
