Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E003520 - Wickham, Joseph (1818 - 1891)
Title:
Wickham, Joseph (1818 - 1891)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E003520
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2013-02-06
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Wickham, Joseph (1818 - 1891), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Wickham, Joseph
Date of Birth:
1818
Date of Death:
19 November 1891
Place of Death:
Penrith
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS August 26th 1842
FRCS October 14th 1858
MD Edin 1842
JP
Details:
Studied at the University of Edinburgh, and practised at Penrith in partnership with Dr Jackson. He had an extensive practice for many years; in 1847 he was gazetted Surgeon Major to the Westmorland and Cumberland Yeomanry Regiment, he was also made JP for Cumberland and Westmorland, and continued active as a magistrate after he had retired from practice. At the time of his death, which occurred at Temple Sowerby, Penrith, on November 19th, 1891, he was one of the oldest medical practitioners in Cumberland.
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/E003500-E003599
Media Type:
Unknown
