Practised as a surgeon at Gloucester. He was for many years Surgeon to the Infirmary, of which he became Consulting Surgeon. He was also Consulting Surgeon to the County Lunatic Asylum. He died on or before Sept 27th, 1852, and his death was reported to the College in May, 1854.

Educated at St George’s Hospital, where he was entered as a six-months’ surgical pupil to Everard Home on Oct 8th, 1810. He obtained leave of absence from the Hospital in 1811, being then in practice at Leicester, where he was at one time Surgeon to the Infirmary and County Gaol and to the Leicester

Practised at Worcester, where he was Surgeon to the General Infirmary from 1815, Surgeon to the Worcester Militia, and later a member of the Provincial Medical and Surgical Association. He died at Crowneast, Worcestershire, after a long and painful illness, before April 13th, 1855.

Son of Matthew Rae, of Park End, Dumfries; was educated at Lochmaben and Dumfries, and graduated MD at Edinburgh University. He entered the Medical Service of the East India Company in 1804 and was transferred as Surgeon to the Royal Navy in 1805. He served first in the *Culloden*, and in 1807 when

Born in Briggate, Leeds, the son of George Smith, banker; was apprenticed to his brother-in-law, Fawell, a general practitioner in Leeds. He then studied in London, where he was for a time a house pupil of Sir Charles Bell, and in Edinburgh. He began practice in Leeds, and in 1819 was appointed Surg

Became Assistant Surgeon to the Wiltshire Militia on May 6th, 1812, and on March 21st, 1814, was gazetted Assistant Surgeon to the 14th Regiment of Foot, with which he was present at Waterloo. He was placed on half pay in 1816 and commuted it in 1830. On leaving the Army he practised at Northampton

Held the office of House Surgeon to the Birmingham General Hospital for ten years; he was then elected Surgeon in 1823 and held office until March, 1843, when his place was filled by S H Amphlett (qv), who had been his pupil. He appears to have belonged to a medical family in the town, for Fred Juke

John de Beaux spent much of his career working in the Colonial Medical Service, and then worked in Elgin, Scotland, as a consultant surgeon. He was born in Amritsar, India, on 3 December 1921, into an old Anglo-Indian family with many connections in the Colonial Service. His father, Louis Dudley de

Born on July 3rd, 1797, the eldest son by his second wife of James South, a druggist in Southwark. Sir James South (1785-1867), President of the Royal Astronomical Society, who also qualified as a medical man, was his half-brother. His father made money by prescribing for immense numbers of children

Received his professional training as apprentice to Mr Samuel Partridge, whose partner he afterwards became, and at St Bartholomew’s Hospital, where Edward Stanley (qv) offered him a Demonstratorship of Anatomy. After qualifying he was elected one of the Surgeons of the Eye Infirmary, Birmingham, a

John Matheson was a former professor of military surgery at the Royal Army Medical College, Millbank, London. He was born in Gibraltar on 6 August 1912, the son of John Matheson, the then manager of the Eastern Telegraph station, and Nina. The family later moved on to Malta and then to Port Said. Jo

Roger Mawdsley was a consultant surgeon on the Wirral, Merseyside. Born in Formby, Lancashire, on 2 November 1932, his father was Edward Mawdsley and his mother, Martha Jones. He was educated at St Mary’s College, Crosby, Liverpool, and then went on to Liverpool University. He completed a BSc in ana