Albert, George Frederick (1771 - 1853)
by
 
Royal College of Surgeons of England

Asset Name
E000412 - Albert, George Frederick (1771 - 1853)

Title
Albert, George Frederick (1771 - 1853)

Author
Royal College of Surgeons of England

Identifier
RCS: E000412

Publisher
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England

Publication Date
2007-10-18
 
2016-01-15

Subject
Medical Obituaries

Description
Obituary for Albert, George Frederick (1771 - 1853), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

Language
English

Source
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows

Full Name
Albert, George Frederick

Date of Birth
18 December 1771

Date of Death
5 April 1853

Occupation
General surgeon

Titles/Qualifications
Admitted as a Member of the Surgeons' Company June 4th 1795
 
FRCS December 11th 1843, one of the original 300 Fellows
 
MD Edin 1823

Details
Born Dec 18th 1771, and became an army surgeon. He was gazetted Staff Surgeon on Aug 30th, 1799, was placed on half pay in 1802, and restored to full pay on March 17th, 1803, when he exchanged to the cavalry depot at Maidstone. He was promoted Deputy Inspector of Hospitals on Nov 4th, 1813, and was put on half pay on Nov 25th, 1815. Practised at Cheltenham and at various times at St George's Terrace, Hyde Park, and in the Isle of Wight. He died on April 5th, 1853. Albert's thesis for the Edinburgh MD may have been [1] *Quœdam de Morbis Ætatum* (8vo, Edinburgh, 1823), but he is not given credit for it as a thesis in the Index Catalogue, USA Army. [Amendment from the annotated edition of *Plarr's Lives* at the Royal College of Surgeons: [1] 'may have been' deleted and 'was' added]

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/E000400-E000499

URL for File
372596

Media Type
Unknown