Kays, Martin Thomas (1789 - 1867)
by
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Asset Name
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E002410 - Kays, Martin Thomas (1789 - 1867)
Title
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Kays, Martin Thomas (1789 - 1867)
Author
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Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier
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RCS: E002410
Publisher
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London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date
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2012-05-31
Subject
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Medical Obituaries
Description
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Obituary for Kays, Martin Thomas (1789 - 1867), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language
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English
Source
:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name
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Kays, Martin Thomas
Date of Birth
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October 1789
Place of Birth
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Crosbane, County Mayo
Date of Death
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21 December 1867
Place of Death
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London
Occupation
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General surgeon
Titles/Qualifications
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MRCS April 5th 1822
FRCS (by election) August 26th 1844
MD
Details
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Born at Crosbane, Co Mayo, in October, 1789, and received his professional training at the Middlesex Hospital and other schools. He entered the Bombay Army as Assistant Surgeon on April 4th, 1823, being promoted to Surgeon on December 24th, 1835. He saw active service in Burma (1824-1825), for which he received the Medal, and was for fifteen years Assay Master and Mineralogist of the Bombay Mint. He retired on October 13th, 1855, and died at his residence, 66 Porchester Terrace, W, on December 21st, 1867. He is noted by Lieut-Colonel Crawford (*History of the Indian Medical Service*) as one of the twenty-nine officers of the IMS who were elected Fellows on August 26th, 1844. His photograph is in the Fellows' Album.
Publications:
The Revised "Assay Table".
Rights
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Copyright (c) The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Collection
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Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Format
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Obituary
Format
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Asset
Asset Path
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Root/Lives of the Fellows/E002000-E002999/E002400-E002499
URL for File
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374593
Media Type
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Unknown