Joined the Army on August 29th, 1808, as Surgeon's Mate on the Hospital Staff, unattached. He was gazetted Assistant Surgeon to the 44th Foot on November 12th, 1803, and appointed on the Staff of the Royal Military College on May 8th, 1806. He exchanged to the Royal Waggon Train on June 18th, 1807,

Born at Cobh, afterwards Queenstown and now again Cobh, Co Cork, on February 27th, 1787, the second son of John Verling and of Eleanor Roche, his wife. James Roche Verling belonged to a family long settled in that part of Ireland. He was apprenticed to Sir Arthur Clarke, a well-known Dublin physicia

Joined the Army as a Regimental Surgeon's Mate on October 10th, 1794, gazetted Assistant Surgeon to the 17th Foot, June 16th, 1798, and saw service in Holland in 1799. On October 16th, 1800, he was transferred to the 16th Dragoons, and on July 9th, 1803, was promoted Surgeon in the 16th Battalion of

Son of James Ware, FRS, surgeon and ophthalmologist (1756-1815), of whom there is an account in the *Dictionary of National Biography*. He practised for many years as a surgeon at 51 Russell Square, London, WC, and later at 18 Gordon Square. He edited some of his father's works - *Observations on th

Was for many years assistant to a surgeon. He died at Swansea on November 26th, 1854.

Studied at St Thomas's and Guy's Hospitals, and was for many years Surgeon to the Lincoln County Hospital, to the Asylum, the Dispensary, and to Christ's Hospital; also Surgeon to the 3rd Regiment of the Lincolnshire Militia. He died at his house in Atherstone Place, Lincoln, on August 16th, 1875, b

Entered the Royal Artillery Ordnance Department as temporary Assistant Surgeon on May 12th, 1812; was gazetted Second Assistant Surgeon on December 2nd, 1812; First Assistant Surgeon on October 5th, 1823; and Surgeon on June 1st, 1830. The status of the Ordnance Department is noted under James Roche

Educated at Guy's Hospital and was in general practice at Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk. He was there Surgeon to the West Suffolk General Hospital from 1826-1856, when he resigned and was appointed Consulting Surgeon, a post he held until 1867, when he left Bury to live at 5 Albion Street, Ramsgate. He

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

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