Born at Stamford, one of a large family. His father educated his elder brother, Edward (qv), for the medical profession, but had no thought of doing so in the case of William, who only attained his object by dint of indomitable perseverance. He was educated at Christ's Hospital, first at Hertford an

Educated at Glasgow and Manchester, and at the time of his death was Surgeon to the Ashton-under-Lyne District Infirmary, Union Medical Officer, Certifying Factory Surgeon, and Medical Officer of Health at Hurst and Dunkinfield. His death occurred at Ashton-under-Lyne on September 27th, 1878.

Studied at University College Hospital; was Surgeon to the Surrey House of Correction; served as Assistant Surgeon to the 88th Regiment in the Crimean War, and was awarded the Medjidie Medal and Crimean War Medals. He later practised at Truro, and died between November 2nd, 1878, and 1879.

Studied at the Webb Street School and at Guy's and St Thomas's Hospitals. He practised at Bexley Heath, and then at Belvedere, Kent, where he was Surgeon to the Dispensary and Assistant Surgeon to the 12th Kent Volunteers. At one time he was President of the West Kent Natural History Society, and al

Studied at the Exeter and St Bartholomew's Hospitals. Entering the Navy, he served on HMS *Hydra* and HMS *Vesuvius* on West India Stations during 1860-1864. During the yellow fever epidemic in 1864 he was attached to the Royal Naval Hospital, Bermuda. From 1865-1867 he was Assistant Surgeon at Gree

Received his professional training at St Bartholomew's Hospital. He practised at West Hartlepool, where he was Medical Officer of Health and Town Improvement Commissioner. He lived in Church Street, and after his retirement was Hon Local Secretary and Treasurer of the Medical Benevolent College, Eps