Educated at the combined hospitals of Guy's and St Thomas's, where he applied himself to surgery with such zest as to become a favourite dresser of Sir Astley Cooper. Yet he was not related to his famous namesake, under whom he acquired a sound practical knowledge of surgery. He was intimately conne

Was a surgeon in the Royal Navy in 1830. He died at his residence, 9 Park Road Terrace, Forest Hill, Sydenham, on October 1st, 1860.

Educated at the University of Edinburgh. He practised at Taunton and was first a Surgeon and then Senior Surgeon of the Taunton and Somerset Hospital. He died at Taunton on September 2nd, 1887. His portrait is in the Fellows' Album. Publications: "A Case of Successful Ovariotomy." - *Lancet*, 1850,

Entered St Bartholomew’s Hospital as a pupil of John Abernethy. Started practice in Manchester, living for many years in Moseley Street; in 1815, on the establishment of the Eye Hospital, he was appointed Surgeon, and on his retirement Consulting Surgeon. In a paper on the “Treatment of Accidental C

Became Physician to Swansea Infirmary, and Admiralty Surgeon and Agent for Swansea. He died at Swansea in 1858.

Practised at Amersham, Buckinghamshire, and died at Clifton on February 28th, 1856. His younger brother was Nathaniel Rumsey (qv).

The younger brother of James Rumsey (qv), to whom he dedicated his Bonn Doctorial Thesis, published in London in 1837 with the title, *De placenta disrupta*. The copy in the College Library was presented by the author as displaying a physiological process, the disposal of the dismembered placenta wh

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).

Entered King’s College, Aberdeen, in 1810; apprenticed to his uncle in Elgin in 1812, then became a clinical pupil at the Aberdeen Infirmary. He entered Guy’s and St Thomas’s Hospitals in 1815 and studied anatomy and surgery under Joshua Brookes at the Blenheim Street School, and midwifery under Mer

Was a surgeon in the Royal Navy, and belonged to Skipton-in-Craven, Yorks, giving this as his address in 1831. He was probably closely connected with John Birtwhistle (qv), as they both lived at Skipton. He died in 1846.

Born at Gosport; educated in London and Paris. He practised at 16 Pall Mall, SW, migrated to America in 1847, and was immediately appointed Professor of Special, General, and Surgical Anatomy in the University at St Louis. Two years later he took part in the gold rush to California and settled at Sa

In addition to a medical education, by which he attained the MD of Pavia and Erfurt, Este acquired a knowledge of the countries and languages around the Mediterranean. His first appointment was that of Assistant Surgeon to the 3rd Foot Guards. He served in Sir Ralph Abercrombie's expedition to Egypt