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After going to Dudley Grammar School, of which he afterwards became a Trustee, Houghton was then educated at St Bartholomew's Hospital under Sir William Lawrence and Dr Rigby. He settled in practice at Dudley in partnership as Houghton & Messiter. He was active in founding the Dudley Dispensary, to

The younger son of Thomas Hovell, of Wyverstone, Suffolk, who had been educated at the London Hospital and had practised at Clapton, North London. Dennis, together with his elder brother, Mark, also studied at the London Hospital, being articled to John Scott, Surgeon to the London Hospital. Both br

Born at sea on May 24th, 1816, and was educated at St George's Hospital, where he became twelve months' surgical pupil to George Gisborne Babington on January 20th, 1837. He entered the Bengal Army as Assistant Surgeon on February 17th, 1839, being promoted Surgeon on March 15th, 1853, Surgeon Major

Studied at University College, London, and practised at Norwich, where he was Surgeon to the Henstead Union, and filled other posts, residing in St Stephen's Street. Among his posts were: Surgeon to the City Dispensary; Medical Referee to the Norwich Union Life Assurance Society; Hon Secretary to th

Educated at St Bartholomew's Hospital. He was one of the Surgeons of the Western General Dispensary, and practised at 26 Howland Street, Fitzroy Square; then at 30 Fitzroy Square; next at 4 Upper Wimpole Street; and finally at 85 Gloucester Terrace, where he died, after his retirement, on February 1

Born at Fowey, in Cornwall, where his father was rector. The family of Kempe living at Croysillack, Cornwall, traced back to 1423. His grandfather was a brother of Admiral Kempe. His two elder brothers were in orders, one becoming the Rector of Merton, North Devon, and Prebend of Exeter Cathedral, t

Practised at St Austell, Cornwall, where he was Medical Officer to the Union. He died there on July 19th, 1858.

Born at Llwynyberllan, Carmarthenshire, on September 12th, 1813, the eldest son of William Thomas, of that town. At the age of 16 he began his professional training at Swansea Infirmary, and subsequently studied at University College, then known as London University. As the medical degrees were not

Born at Clare, Suffolk, in May, 1817; went to the Mercers' School, and at 15 was apprenticed to Gilbert, a Norwich surgeon, and attended the practice of the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital, where he attracted the attention of the Ophthalmic Surgeon, John Dalrymple (qv). In 1835 he entered Guy's Hospita

Studied at St Bartholomew's Hospital and at University College, London. He practised at Dartmouth, where he became Admiralty Surgeon and Agent, Medical Superintendent of Quarantine and Emigration Officer, and was Coroner for Dartmouth. He died on April 17th, 1885.

The son of D R Pughe, and bore the name Pughe, or Pugh, honoured in Welsh literature. He studied at St Thomas's Hospital, and practised at Aberdovey and Bryn Awel. He served as District Medical Officer of the Machynlleth Union, Medical Officer of Health for Towyn, and Medical Officer for the Cambria