Educated at St Bartholomew's Hospital. He practised in Hornsey, where from 1838 he was Surgeon to the Dispensary, and was also District Medical Officer in Hornsey and Medical Assistant to the Royal Humane Society. He died, after his retirement, at his residence, Kirkdale Lodge, Sydenham, on January

Was a Union Medical Officer, and a member of the Provincial Medical Association and Sydenham Society. His death occurred suddenly in 1855 at Melford, Suffolk, where he had practised.