Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E003349 - Vaughan, James (1828 - 1884)
Title:
Vaughan, James (1828 - 1884)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E003349
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2013-01-09
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Vaughan, James (1828 - 1884), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Vaughan, James
Date of Birth:
1828
Date of Death:
17 December 1884
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS March 26th 1851
FRCS May 1st 1856
JP for Breconshire and Radnorshire
Details:
Came of an old Radnorshire family and studied at St Thomas's Hospital, after which he entered the Indian Medical Service on February 2nd, 1852. He served with distinction in the Crimea, and was awarded the Medjidie Order (4th Class) and Medal. He served later in the Central Indian Campaign with the Bombay Indian Army, was mentioned in dispatches by General Sir Hugh Rose, and was awarded the Persian Medal and Clasp and the Central Indian Medal. He retired with the rank of Surgeon Major to The Castle, Builth, Breconshire, where he served as High Sheriff and JP for Breconshire and also for Radnorshire. He died on December 17th, 1884.
Publications:
*On the Genus of Insects, estrus, which forms the Bots in Horses, Cattle and Heads of Sheep*.
*On the Gums and other Products found at Aden*.
Sources:
Crawford's *History of the Indian Medical Service*, ii, 196, 197, 264
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/E003000-E003999/E003300-E003399
Media Type:
Unknown
