Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E002952 - Pilcher, Jesse Griggs (1839 - 1917)
Title:
Pilcher, Jesse Griggs (1839 - 1917)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E002952
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2012-10-10
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Pilcher, Jesse Griggs (1839 - 1917), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Pilcher, Jesse Griggs
Date of Birth:
25 March 1839
Date of Death:
3 July 1917
Place of Death:
London
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS April 15th 1860
FRCS December 9th 1869
LAH Dublin 1858
LRCS Edin 1858
Details:
Born on March 25th, 1839, studied at Dublin and Edinburgh. He entered the Bengal Army as Assistant Surgeon on Oct 1st, 1860; after his batch, entry to the service was closed for five years. He was gazetted Surgeon on October 1st, 1872, Surgeon Major on July 1st, 1878; Brigade Surgeon on May 14th, 1888; and Deputy Surgeon General on March 29th, 1890. The greater part of his service was as Civil Surgeon at Howrah. He was at Darjeeling for two years as Superintendent of the Central Prisons at Allahabad, as Inspector-General of Civil Hospitals in Bengal and in the North-West Provinces. He retired on March 29th, 1895, latterly living at 133 Gloucester Road, London, SW, and died there on July 3rd, 1917.
Sources:
*Brit Med Jour*, 1917, ii, 137
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
