Practised at St John Street, Great Broughton, Chester, and was Surgeon to the General Infirmary in succession to George Harrison, senr (? His father) (qv), whom he predeceased on or before October 26th, 1849.

At the time of his death was Government Medical Inspector of Emigrants at the Port of Liverpool. He resided at 13 Sugnall Street, Liverpool, and died in December, 1857.