The second son of the Rev John Dehane, MA, Vicar of Beckbury, Shropshire, and of Kildwick, Yorkshire, and of a daughter of John Wright, of Bolton Hall, Yorkshire, a descendant of Sir Nathan Wright, Lord Keeper under Queen Anne. He was a fellow-apprentice with Dr Bell Fletcher at Shiffnall, and was e

Educated at St George's Hospital and Edinburgh. He was first in general medical practice at Uxbridge, then practised as a dental surgeon in London. He was actively associated with the foundation of the Dental Hospital, the Odontological Society, and the institution of the Licence for Dental Surgery

The eldest surving son of Hall Overend, who practised in Sheffield. He was born in May, 1806, and was educated at the Sheffield Grammar School. He then entered the united hospitals of Guy's and St Thomas's and was afterwards sent to Edinburgh. A prospectus of a School of Anatomy and Surgery was issu

Was of Huguenot descent; he studied at the Hunter Street Academy and at St Bartholomew's Hospital. He then joined in partnership with Holmes, of Everett Street, Russell Square, whose sister he married, and eventually succeeded to the practice. Later he moved to 11 Great Coram Street, then a centre f

The son of a cheesemonger in the Bullstake Haymarket at Sheffield; was apprenticed to William Staniforth, sent, one of the first three Surgeons elected to the Sheffield General Infirmary when it was opened in 1797. Staniforth was not only a surgeon with a local reputation as an oculist, but he was t

Was the first to be appointed a House Surgeon of the Sussex County Hospital, Brighton, founded in 1828, and he was followed in that post by E J Furner (qv) in 1831. Upon the simultaneous resignation of the three Surgeons, Vallance, Furner, and John Lawrence, junr, were appointed their successors. Va

Born at Bow, Middlesex, on October 13th, 1804, the son of the Rev William French, Rector of Vange, Essex. He received his early education at Christ's Hospital and was then apprenticed to Mr Morrell, a well-known medical practitioner at Worthing. Later he was entered as a student at Guy's Hospital, w