Educated at St Thomas’s Hospital, where he was House Surgeon and Resident Accoucheur. He practised at Rochester, Kent (21 High Street and later at Star Hill House, 1 Theobald Square). He was Surgeon to the Rochester and Chatham Dispensary, and Surgeon, later Consulting Physician and Surgeon, to St Bartholomew’s Hospital, Chatham, and an Admiralty Surgeon. At the end of his active career he was a Medical Referee under the Workmen’s Compensation Act. After his retirement he lived at 8 Boley Hill, Rochester, and at Eastbourne. He died at Hastings on February 3rd, 1919.