Received his professional training at St Bartholomew's Hospital, and practised at Lancaster, where he was for many years Surgeon to Lancaster Castle, including the County Gaol, Law Courts, etc. He died at Lancaster on June 5th, 1896.

Educated at St George's Hospital, and practised throughout the greater part of his life at Wickhambrook, Newmarket, Suffolk, having for a time acted as House Surgeon and Apothecary at the Suffolk General Hospital. He also served as District Medical Officer of the Risbridge Union and Medical Referee