Pitman, Henry (1818 - 1882)
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Royal College of Surgeons of England

Asset Name
E002959 - Pitman, Henry (1818 - 1882)

Title
Pitman, Henry (1818 - 1882)

Author
Royal College of Surgeons of England

Identifier
RCS: E002959

Publisher
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England

Publication Date
2012-10-10

Subject
Medical Obituaries

Description
Obituary for Pitman, Henry (1818 - 1882), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

Language
English

Source
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows

Full Name
Pitman, Henry

Date of Birth
4 January 1818

Place of Birth
Calcutta, India

Date of Death
1 September 1882

Place of Death
Wyborne

Occupation
General surgeon

Titles/Qualifications
MRCS April 13th 1840
 
FRCS February 9th 1865
 
LSA 1840

Details
Born on January 4th, 1818, at Fort William, Calcutta, the eldest son of Captain Pitman, of the 59th Regiment. He was appointed to the Bombay Army as Assistant Surgeon on January 17th, 1844, was promoted Surgeon on August 27th, 1861, and Surgeon Major on January 17th, 1864. He was a passenger on the transport *Julia* when she was wrecked, and for his services was thanked by the Government in General Orders on August 4th, 1857. He retired on February 5th, 1871, lived at the Manor House, Alstone, Cheltenham, and died at Wyborne on September 1st, 1882.

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
375142

Media Type
Unknown