Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E002930 - Perkins, John Steele (1808 - 1898)
Title:
Perkins, John Steele (1808 - 1898)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E002930
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2012-09-26
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Perkins, John Steele (1808 - 1898), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Perkins, John Steele
Date of Birth:
1808
Date of Death:
28 January 1898
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS June 4th 1831
FRCS April 15th 1875
LSA 1828
Details:
Studied at Guy's and St Thomas's Hospitals, and practised at Exeter, where he was Surgeon to the West of England Institution for the Blind; Surgeon, and later Brigade Surgeon, to the Devon Volunteer Artillery; Medical Officer of Health for Exeter, and to the Corporation of the Poor; Surgeon to the Devon and Exeter Refuge for Discharged Prisoners, and to the Humane Society; and Examining Surgeon for the Royal Navy. He practised at various addresses, became the oldest of Exeter surgeons, and died on January 28th, 1898.
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
Media Type:
Unknown
