Broughton, Francis (1817 - 1882)
by
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Asset Name
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E000980 - Broughton, Francis (1817 - 1882)
Title
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Broughton, Francis (1817 - 1882)
Author
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Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier
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RCS: E000980
Publisher
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London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date
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2010-05-13
Subject
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Medical Obituaries
Description
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Obituary for Broughton, Francis (1817 - 1882), 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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Broughton, Francis
Date of Birth
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16 September 1817
Date of Death
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October 1882
Place of Death
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Ambleside
Occupation
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General surgeon
Titles/Qualifications
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MRCS December 3rd 1841
FRCS May 13th 1857
Details
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Born on Sept 16th, 1817. He entered the Bombay Army as Assistant Surgeon on March 16th, 1843, was promoted Surgeon on August 31st, 1860, Surgeon Major on March 16th, 1863, and retired on August 13th, 1871. He saw active service in New Zealand under Colonel Despard, and was present at the capture of Kawitipah, being apparently the only member of the Indian Medical Service who took part in the Maori War. He also went through the Indian Mutiny (1857-1858), and was at the capture of Kolapur (Medal). He resided and perhaps practised at Ambleside after his retirement, and died there on October14th or 28th, 1882.
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/E000900-E000999
URL for File
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373163
Media Type
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Unknown