Born at Brighton, being descended on his father’s side from a Staffordshire family, while on his mother’s he derived from the Halfords of Leicestershire. He was educated at Ashby-de-la-Zouche Grammar School and received his professional training at Guy’s Hospital. Two years after qualifying he settl

Educated at Guy’s and St Thomas’s Hospitals. He was appointed Hospital Assistant to the Forces on Dec 15th, 1826, and resigned on August 24th, 1828. Was Resident Surgeon of the General Lying-in Hospital, York Road, Lambeth. He practised for many years at Henley-on-Thames and was District Surgeon to

Born on Sept 16th, 1817. He entered the Bombay Army as Assistant Surgeon on March 16th, 1843, was promoted Surgeon on August 31st, 1860, Surgeon Major on March 16th, 1863, and retired on August 13th, 1871. He saw active service in New Zealand under Colonel Despard, and was present at the capture of

Born on January 12th, 1865, and was educated at Guy's Hospital, where he was House Surgeon and Resident Accoucheur. He entered the Madras Army as Surgeon on July 28th, 1891, and resigned on account of ill health on July 29th, 1892, when he held the rank of Surgeon Captain, a designation introduced i

Fifth son of Dr Robert Brown, who was for many years Medical Superintendent of the Quarantine Station at Stangate Creek. He received his professional training at University College and the University of Edinburgh, and joined the Navy in 1846. He entered into the strong movement then on foot for the

Born on June 4th, 1801, and was appointed Hospital Assistant to the Forces on April 21st, 1825. He was gazetted Assistant Surgeon to the 43rd Foot on January 12th, 1826, and to the 18th Foot on February 25th, 1831. He joined the Grenadier Guards as Assistant Surgeon on January 20th, 1832, being gaze

Educated at St George’s Hospital and at the Grosvenor Place School of Medicine, where he took an anatomical prize. He was a younger brother of Isaac Baker Brown (qv). Soon after qualifying he settled at St John’s Lodge, Kensal Green, where he practised for some thirty years. He was Medical Officer o

Educated at Guy’s Hospital. He practised at Hampton, near Evesham, and by 1855 had removed to 1 Wilmington Square, London, where he remained for about twenty years, and was Surgeon to the Parochial Infirmary, Clerkenwell, and Vaccinator to the Amwell District. For some ten years before his death he

Educated at St Bartholomew's Hospital, at University College, and in Paris. He was a nephew of Samuel Cooper (qv), FRS, Professor of Surgery at University College. He practised at 7 Woburn Place, and at the time of his death was Surgeon to the Bloomsbury Dispensary (Great Russell Street) and to the

The son of Samuel Cooper, a merchant in the whaling trade; through his mother descended from the Priestleys, of which family the famous chemist, Joseph Priestley (1733-1804), was a member. Henry Cooper received his education at private schools, and at the age of 16 became a pupil of Dr Fielding, of

The eldest son of P B Shelley Cooper, of Larnokk, Hale, and was educated at the University of Manchester and St Bartholomew's Hospital. He displayed a strong leaning towards natural history and was for a time Assistant Demonstrator in Zoology and Pathology at Owens College. After some experience as

Educated at University College, London. He was appointed Medical Inspector of the West India Islands, and on his return to London became Physician to the Great Western and Metropolitan Railways. His address was at Slough, and latterly also at Paddington Station. He died on Christmas Day, 1881.