Born at Bungay, Suffolk, educated at St Bartholomew's Hospital, and practised for nearly forty years at 6 York Terrace, Leamington, where he was Surgeon to the Warwick and Leamington Female Penitentiary. He was an energetic Local Secretary when the British Medical Association met at Leamington under the President, Dr Jeaffreson. In 1872-1873 he was President of the Birmingham and Midland Counties Branch, and entertained during the meeting of the Association at Birmingham. He died from heart disease on March 15th, 1874. His photograph is in the College Collection. He married: (1) Miss Minster, daughter of a Coventry solicitor, and (2) a niece of Dr S John Jeaffreson, Leamington.