Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E003536 - Williams, Benjamin (1792 - 1850)
Title:
Williams, Benjamin (1792 - 1850)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E003536
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2013-02-06
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Williams, Benjamin (1792 - 1850), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Williams, Benjamin
Date of Birth:
March 1792
Date of Death:
9 December 1850
Place of Death:
Madras, India
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS May 5th 1815
FRCS (by election) August 26th 1844
Details:
Born in March, 1792, entered the IMS, Madras Army, as Assistant Surgeon on April 13th, 1816, was promoted to Surgeon on December 16th, 1828, to Superintending Surgeon on February 1st, 1843. He saw active service in the Third Maratha, Pindari, or Dekkan War (1817-1818), and died at Madras on December 9th, 1850. He was one of the twenty-nine officers of the IMS to be elected FRCS on August 26th, 1844.
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
