Ford, Charles George Edwin (1816 - 1864)
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Royal College of Surgeons of England

Asset Name
E001795 - Ford, Charles George Edwin (1816 - 1864)

Title
Ford, Charles George Edwin (1816 - 1864)

Author
Royal College of Surgeons of England

Identifier
RCS: E001795

Publisher
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England

Publication Date
2011-12-21

Subject
Medical Obituaries

Description
Obituary for Ford, Charles George Edwin (1816 - 1864), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

Language
English

Source
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows

Full Name
Ford, Charles George Edwin

Date of Birth
18 November 1816

Date of Death
6 October 1864

Occupation
General surgeon

Titles/Qualifications
MRCS July 7th 1837
 
FRCS March 10th 1859

Details
Born on November 18th, 1816, and entered the Madras Army as an Assistant Surgeon on August 29th, 1837, being promoted to Surgeon on January 8th, 1854, and to Surgeon Major on January 13th, 1860. He saw active service in the Indian Mutiny (1857-1858), in the Sagar and Narbada Territories, and in the action at Banda (Medal with Clasp). He was lost at sea in the *Persia* in the passage from Rangoon to Calcutta, in the great cyclone of October 6th, 1864.

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/E001000-E001999/E001700-E001799

URL for File
373978

Media Type
Unknown