Hey, William II (1772 - 1844)
by
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Asset Name
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E000406 - Hey, William II (1772 - 1844)
Title
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Hey, William II (1772 - 1844)
Author
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Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier
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RCS: E000406
Publisher
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London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date
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2007-10-18
Subject
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Medical Obituaries
Description
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Obituary for Hey, William II (1772 - 1844), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language
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English
Source
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Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name
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Hey, William II
Date of Birth
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1772
Date of Death
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13 March 1844
Place of Death
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Leeds, Yorkshire, UK
Occupation
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General surgeon
Titles/Qualifications
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Member of the Company of Surgeons January 16th 1794
FRCS December 11th 1843, one of the original 300 Fellows
JP
Details
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William Hey II was the second son of William Hey I (1736-1819); he followed his father as a surgeon at Leeds, and, like him, was Surgeon to the Leeds Infirmary. He died at Leeds, after being twice Mayor, on March 13th, 1844. He was succeeded in turn by his son William Hey III (qv).
Publication:-
*Treatise on the Puerperal Fever in Leeds in* 1809-12, 8vo, London, 1815.
Sources
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An account of the elder William Hey may be read in *Brit. Jour. Surg.*, 1915, ii, 517, and 1922, ix, 473
Rights
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Copyright (c) The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Collection
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Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Format
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Obituary
Format
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Asset
Asset Path
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Root/Lives of the Fellows/E000000-E000999/E000400-E000499
URL for File
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372590
Media Type
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Unknown