Born on November 19th, 1786, at 1 Newhall Street, Birmingham, the son of George Russell by his wife Martha, daughter of John Skey. His father, a Birmingham merchant, ruined at the outset of the American War, was a Unitarian and a prominent member of the congregation of Joseph Priestley (1733-1804).

Appointed a temporary Assistant Surgeon in the Bengal Army on April 8th, 1819, for which he was definitely nominated on January 31st, 1821. He was promoted Surgeon on December 17th, 1832, retired on January 1st, 1846, and died on May 25th, 1860. He was one of the twenty-nine members of the IMS to be

Practised in Belfast; his death was reported in 1849.

Educated at Guy's and St Thomas's Hospitals. He practised at Dorchester, and was Senior Surgeon at the Dorset County Hospital. After his retirement he resided at Hillside, Cheltenham, and died there on August 3rd, 1877. His photograph is in the College Collection.

Born at Hackney, the son of John Jackson, on Nov 17th, 1804; he was educated at St Catharine's Hall, Cambridge, and University College Hospital; entered the Bengal Army as Assistant Surgeon on June 27th, 1830; was promoted Surgeon March 1st, 1847; became Presidency Surgeon, Calcutta, Physician to th

Born on October 28th, 1790, the son of James Jackson, St Martin's-in-the-Fields, Westminster. He entered the Bengal Army, IMS, as Assistant Surgeon on November 8th, 1813, was promoted Surgeon on July 14th, 1825, and Superintendent, Sirhiad Division, Bengal, on February 15th, 1845. He was on active s

John Collis Carter – John Carter in the *Fellows’ Register* – was one of the earliest members of the Royal College of Surgeons, the Charter of which is dated March 22nd, 1800, as George Gunning Campbell (qv) was one of the last to be admitted a member of the old Corporation of Surgeons. Dates of his

Educated at St George’s Hospital. He was at one time Surgeon to the Lock Hospital, Manchester. He practised at Foxley House, Lymm, Cheshire, and died in London on July 27th, 1864. Publication: Brigham was author of a work on *Surgical and Medical Cases*, 1839.

Educated at St George’s Hospital. He practised at Chester, where he was Surgeon to the Chester General Infirmary and Surgeon Major to the Militia Medical Department, retaining the latter post till the time of his death, when he was also Consulting Surgeon to the General Infirmary. He died at Chester

Son of the well-known mineralogist Henry James Brooke; was born June 30th, 1804. He was educated at Chiswick under Dr Turner and at Rugby, where he entered in 1819. He matriculated from St John’s College, Cambridge, and graduated BA in 1827 as 23rd Wrangler. He completed his medical education at St

Born at West Downham, Isle of Ely, where his father was curate. He was educated at St Bartholomew's Hospital, and after qualifying was for a short period assistant to a medical man at Birmingham. Soon, however, he went to Ipswich as assistant to Mr Stibbins, whose pupil he had been, and on the latte

Born on May 18th, 1808, the son of J Bulley, who came of an old Berkshire family long connected with Reading. His mother was a Blagrave, another ancient Reading family, which produced a regicide, distinguished mathematicians, and for three centuries the Reading Members of Parliament. Bulley's father