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

Born in Beaumont Street and entered as a student at St Bartholomew’s Hospital, where he gained the favourable notice of John Abernethy, and subsequently of Amussat, under whom he studied anatomy in Paris. He was for a time Surgeon to the Islington Dispensary. In 1841 he settled in Toronto and was ap

Born at Prestonpans on March 20th, 1808, the son of James Fergusson. He was educated at Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, at the High School, and at the University of Edinburgh. He was placed by his own desire in a lawyer's office at the age of 15, but finding the work uncongenial he changed law for medicin

Practised at Chester. He died apparently soon after becoming a Fellow. [Date of death confirmed as 27 October 1844. Ancestry.co.uk 23 February 2018.]

Born on March 10th, 1779. Joined the Cumberland Militia as Surgeon on June 21st, 1803, and the Army as a Staff Surgeon on January 2nd, 1806. He retired on half pay on February 25th, 1816. He served in Buenos Ayres in 1807 and in the Peninsular War from 1812-1814. In later life he lived for many year

Was appointed Surgeon's Mate to the 135th Foot on May 1st, 1794, Surgeon's Mate on the Staff on September 1st, 1795. He was gazetted Assistant Surgeon to the 52nd Foot on July 26th, 1797, and was transferred to the 51st Foot on September 6th, 1798. He was promoted Surgeon in Colonel Ramsay's Regimen

Educated at Guy’s Hospital, of the Physical Society of which he was an honorary member. He was for many years in general practice at Bridge Street, Hereford, where he was for some time Surgeon to the Infirmary and Dispensary (before 1855). He died at Hereford on December 2nd, 1863.

Came of highly respectable Quaker stock in Somersetshire. He was early apprenticed to Thomas Bell, of Poole, and in 1809 entered at St Thomas's Hospital. He practised for over forty-five years in Poole, where his circle of patients was extensive and he was greatly respected. His biographer in the *L

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

Educated at the Royal College of Surgeons and Trinity College, Dublin, and at the University of Glasgow. He was a Surgeon in the Navy, and died in retirement at his residence, Northland Row, Dungannon, Co Tyrone, in 1879 or 1880.

Educated at the Borough Schools, and became a Surgeon in the Royal Navy, from which he retired as Staff Surgeon (2nd Class). He was then for a time Surgeon to Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight. He died at his residence, 12 Trentham Terrace, Grove Road, Bow Road, E, on March 27th, 1876.