Was appointed Temporary Assistant Surgeon to the Ordnance Medical Department on November 3rd, 1812. He was promoted to 2nd Assistant Surgeon on June 11th, 1813, to 1st Assistant Surgeon on March 19th, 1825, to Surgeon on August 26th, 1830, and to Senior Surgeon on May 24th, 1844. He retired on full

Born on March 7th, 1788, entered at St George's Hospital as a twelve-months pupil of Sir Everard Home on August 13th, 1810. He joined the Bengal Army as Assistant Surgeon on Aug 11th, 1813, was promoted to Surgeon on April 17th, 1825, and to Superintending Surgeon stationed at Benares on February 16