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Asset Name:
E003053 - Read, Raphael Woolman (1819 - 1886)
Title:
Read, Raphael Woolman (1819 - 1886)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E003053
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2012-10-31
Description:
Obituary for Read, Raphael Woolman (1819 - 1886), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Read, Raphael Woolman
Date of Birth:
9 February 1819
Date of Death:
8 March 1886
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS November 26th 1841

FRCS March 11th 1857

LSA 1841

LRCP Edin 1859

JP for Salisbury
Details:
Born on February 9th, 1819. He studied at St George's Hospital, and joined the Army as Assistant Surgeon to the 52nd Foot on May 31st, 1844. He was promoted Staff Surgeon (2nd Class) on December 28th, 1855, transferred to the 30th Foot on July 11th, 1856, was promoted to Surgeon Major in the same regiment on May 31st, 1864, and to the Staff on December 18th, 1866. He retired on half pay with the honorary rank of Deputy Inspector-General of Hospitals on July 7th, 1869. He subsequently lived in retirement at The Close, Salisbury, and died on March 8th, 1886.
Sources:
Johnston's *RAMC Roll*, No 4777
Rights:
Copyright (c) The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Collection:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Format:
Obituary
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Asset Path:
Root/Lives of the Fellows/E003000-E003999/E003000-E003099
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Unknown