Peacock, Henry (1813 - 1900)
by
 
Royal College of Surgeons of England

Asset Name
E002914 - Peacock, Henry (1813 - 1900)

Title
Peacock, Henry (1813 - 1900)

Author
Royal College of Surgeons of England

Identifier
RCS: E002914

Publisher
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England

Publication Date
2012-09-26

Subject
Medical Obituaries

Description
Obituary for Peacock, Henry (1813 - 1900), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

Language
English

Source
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows

Full Name
Peacock, Henry

Date of Birth
1813

Date of Death
5 June 1900

Place of Death
Bath

Occupation
General surgeon

Titles/Qualifications
MRCS June 30th 1837
 
FRCS October 21st 1852
 
Ext LRCP Lond 1844
 
MRCP 1869

Details
Studied at the London Hospital, then joined the Royal Navy, and served as Assistant Surgeon on HMS *Crocodile* in 1837 and 1840, engaged in the suppression of the slave trade. After further service he was appointed Medical Officer to Chatham Dockyard in 1842, and was Staff Surgeon to the Royal Dockyard Battalion until his retirement in 1862. He then practised at Ludbrook, Herefordshire, and acted as Assistant Physician to the Gloucester General Infirmary, and Medical Officer to the Gloucester Provident Dispensary. He later moved to The Lawn, Great Malvern, and then to Bath, where he died on June 5th, 1900.

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/E002900-E002999

URL for File
375097

Media Type
Unknown