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.

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

Born on August 4th, 1799. He was gazetted Assistant Surgeon to the 3rd Foot Guards on December 4th, 1823; was promoted Battalion Surgeon to the Regiment, renamed the Scots Fusilier Guards, on July 22nd, 1845, and later Surgeon Major on February 17th, 1854. He was with his regiment in Portugal in 182

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

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

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.

Studied at Westminster Hospital, where he was House Surgeon, and was at one time proprietor of the Droitwich Private Lunatic Asylum. He died in retirement at Salwarpe, Worcestershire, on July 25th, 1859.

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

Educated at the North Staffordshire Infirmary and then at St Bartholomew’s Hospital. Practised in Burslem from 1825-1859, and afterwards at 1 Nelson Place, Newcastle-under-Lyme. He was Surgeon Extraordinary to the North Staffordshire Infirmary from 1835-1892. He resided finally at Cliffe House, Lond

Practised at Earls Colne, Essex, until his death in 1868. In 1818 he presented "The Original Obstetric Instruments of the Chamber-lens" to the Medico-Chirurgical Society. (See "Brief notice presented to the Medico-Chirurgical Society with the original obstetric instruments of the Chamber-lens," by

Practised in Sheffield (South), where he was Surgeon to the Public Dispensary. His death was reported to the College in 1850 as having occurred some time before August 26th of that year.

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