Born at Pointon, Staffordshire, in March, 1803; studied at the Windmill Street School of Medicine and at Middlesex Hospital. Having qualified, he was the first House Surgeon of the General Dispensary, Lincoln, for two years. He afterwards practised successfully in Lincoln and the neighbourhood for n

Studied at Edinburgh, Guy's and St Thomas's Hospitals. At Edinburgh he became a Member of the Royal Medical Society in 1823. He practised at the Mansion House, High Street, Stockport, Cheshire, in the firm of Medd & Son, and was Surgeon to the Stockport Infirmary. He supported vaccination, was a Cor