Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E000700 - Armstrong, Robert ( - 1855)
Title:
Armstrong, Robert ( - 1855)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E000700
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2009-10-02
2016-10-13
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Armstrong, Robert ( - 1855), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Armstrong, Robert
Date of Death:
28 June 1855
Place of Death:
Exeter, UK
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS March 1st 1816
FRCS December 11th 1843, one of the original 300 Fellows
MD Edin 1825
FLS
Surgeon in the Royal Navy
Details:
At one time he was Physician to the Royal Naval Hospital, Plymouth, and at the time of his death (1), which occurred before 1860, was Inspector of Hospitals and Fleets. He was residing at Hills Court, Exeter, when he died.
Publication:
*The Influence of Climate and Other Agents on the Human Constitution, with Reference to the Causes and Prevention of Disease among Seamen; with Observations on Fever in general, and an Account of the Epidemic Fever of Jamaica*, 8vo, London, 1843.
[(1) Date of death 28 June 1855 - details on gravestone. Notified by Alan Taylor by email 11 October 2016.]
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/E000000-E000999/E000700-E000799
Media Type:
Unknown
