Grantham, John (1801 - 1873)
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Royal College of Surgeons of England

Asset Name
E002030 - Grantham, John (1801 - 1873)

Title
Grantham, John (1801 - 1873)

Author
Royal College of Surgeons of England

Identifier
RCS: E002030

Publisher
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England

Publication Date
2012-02-15

Subject
Medical Obituaries

Description
Obituary for Grantham, John (1801 - 1873), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

Language
English

Source
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows

Full Name
Grantham, John

Date of Birth
1801

Date of Death
14 November 1873

Place of Death
Crayford

Occupation
General surgeon

Titles/Qualifications
MRCS February 21st 1823
 
FRCS (by election) August 26th 1844
 
LSA 1823

Details
Studied at Guy's and St Thomas's Hospitals, and practised at Crayford, Kent, where he was Surgeon to the Police and Certifying Factory Surgeon. He underwent a long painful illness, over which his friends, Erasmus Wilson, Henry Smith, and John Adams, consulted together, and he died at Crayford on November 14th, 1873. He was a widower and was survived by three daughters. His only son, a MRCS, predeceased him. Publications: *Facts and Observations in Medicine and Surgery: with Particular Reference to Fractures, Dislocations, Gunshot Wounds, Calculus*, 1844; with additional memoirs, 8vo, illustrated, London, 1849. *Additional Memoirs in Medicine and Surgery*, 8vo, Dartford, 1861; also 1862; reprinted from *Med Times and Gaz*, 1854-61.

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/E002000-E002999/E002000-E002099

URL for File
374213

Media Type
Unknown