Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E002914 - Peacock, Henry (1813 - 1900)
Title:
Peacock, Henry (1813 - 1900)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E002914
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2012-09-26
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Peacock, Henry (1813 - 1900), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Peacock, Henry
Date of Birth:
1813
Date of Death:
5 June 1900
Place of Death:
Bath
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS June 30th 1837
FRCS October 21st 1852
Ext LRCP Lond 1844
MRCP 1869
Details:
Studied at the London Hospital, then joined the Royal Navy, and served as Assistant Surgeon on HMS *Crocodile* in 1837 and 1840, engaged in the suppression of the slave trade. After further service he was appointed Medical Officer to Chatham Dockyard in 1842, and was Staff Surgeon to the Royal Dockyard Battalion until his retirement in 1862. He then practised at Ludbrook, Herefordshire, and acted as Assistant Physician to the Gloucester General Infirmary, and Medical Officer to the Gloucester Provident Dispensary. He later moved to The Lawn, Great Malvern, and then to Bath, where he died on June 5th, 1900.
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/E002900-E002999
Media Type:
Unknown
