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Asset Name:
E002460 - Knox, George (1793 - 1847)
Title:
Knox, George (1793 - 1847)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E002460
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2012-06-14
Description:
Obituary for Knox, George (1793 - 1847), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Knox, George
Date of Birth:
15 December 1793
Date of Death:
2 September 1847
Place of Death:
Coimbatore
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS April 5th 1816

FRCS (by election) August 26th 1844
Details:
Born on December 15th, 1793, and entered the Madras Army as Assistant Surgeon on January 9th, 1817, being promoted to Surgeon on August 17th, 1829, and to Superintending Surgeon on November 23th, 1843. He saw active service in the Third Maratha or Pindari or Dekkan War in 1817-1818 and in Burma in 1824-1825. He is included by Lieut-Colonel Crawford in the list of twenty-nine members of the Indian Medical Service who were elected Fellows on August 26th, 1844. He died at Coimbatore on September 2nd, 1847.
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Copyright (c) The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Collection:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Format:
Obituary
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Root/Lives of the Fellows/E002000-E002999/E002400-E002499
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Unknown