Born in July, 1806, and went to the Wakefield Grammar School. Later he was apprenticed to his uncle, Squire Statter, at Wakefield, and finally educated at Guy's Hospital. He practised at Kirgate, and then at Thornhill House, Wakefield, becoming a leading citizen, and was at one time President of the

Educated at the London Hospital and in Paris. He practised at Liverpool Place, Cheltenham, and was Surgeon to the Cheltenham Dispensary for Women and Children, and to the Coburg Lying-in Institution. He had retired from both these posts by 1847, while continuing in general practice. By 1885 he had r