Bovill, Edward (1846 - 1908)
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Royal College of Surgeons of England

Asset Name
E000930 - Bovill, Edward (1846 - 1908)

Title
Bovill, Edward (1846 - 1908)

Author
Royal College of Surgeons of England

Identifier
RCS: E000930

Publisher
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England

Publication Date
2010-05-06

Subject
Medical Obituaries

Description
Obituary for Bovill, Edward (1846 - 1908), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

Language
English

Source
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows

Full Name
Bovill, Edward

Date of Birth
9 Nov 1846

Date of Death
1 March 1908

Place of Death
London

Occupation
General surgeon

Titles/Qualifications
MRCS May 16th 1871
 
FRCS June 19th 1873
 
MB CM Aberdeen 1871
 
MD 1890

Details
Born on November 9th, 1846, son of Dr John Bovill, of Clapham. He was educated at Guy’s Hospital, and entered the Bengal Army as Assistant Surgeon on October 1st, 1872, being promoted to Surgeon Lieutenant-Colonel on October 1st, 1892. He served with the Duffla Expedition in 1874-1875, and was successively Civil Surgeon of Champarun, Cuttach, Darjiling, and Howrah. He retired on November 9th, 1901, with an extra compensation pension, his retirement giving his friend Lieut-Colonel Crawford, IMS, a first-class civil surgeoncy. He was a Member of the Medical Board at the India Office (1905-1907). He died at his residence in Comeragh Road, West Kensington, W, on March 1st, 1908.

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/E000900-E000999

URL for File
373113

Media Type
Unknown