Barton, George Kingston (1815 - 1890)
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Royal College of Surgeons of England

Asset Name
E000782 - Barton, George Kingston (1815 - 1890)

Title
Barton, George Kingston (1815 - 1890)

Author
Royal College of Surgeons of England

Identifier
RCS: E000782

Publisher
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England

Publication Date
2009-11-25

Subject
Medical Obituaries

Description
Obituary for Barton, George Kingston (1815 - 1890), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

Language
English

Source
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows

Full Name
Barton, George Kingston

Date of Birth
1815

Date of Death
13 July 1890

Occupation
General surgeon

Titles/Qualifications
MRCS May 7th 1841
 
FRCS December 11th 1856
 
MD King’s College Aberdeen

Details
Educated in Dublin. He was at one time Surgeon to the General Hospital as well as Resident Surgeon to the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company at Hong Kong. In 1871 he was in practice at 5, Windsor Terrace, Bedford, but in a few years went out again to China and practised in Shanghai, 1875. Returning to England in or before 1881 he settled in practice at Fulbeck, Grantham, Lincolnshire, where he was Medical Officer and Public Vaccinator to the Leadenham District of the Sleaford Union and the Fulbeck District of the Newark Union, as well as District Medical Officer to the Great Northern Railway. He held these posts at the time of his death on July 13th, 1890. He was a member of the China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, and a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. Publication: “Observations on Hong Kong Fever.” – *Dub. Quart. Jour*., 1851. xii, 335.

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/E000000-E000999/E000700-E000799

URL for File
372965

Media Type
Unknown