Was for many years Physician to the Bank of Ireland and to the Dublin Metropolitan Police. In his practice he devoted considerable attention to phthisis, and was the author of several much-read works on this subject. He founded, or helped to found, several hospitals such as the Dublin Fever Hospital

Born at Bath, and came of an old Herefordshire family. His father and several of his relations were medical men. After qualifying he succeeded to his uncle’s practice at Hereford, which, considerable as it was, he carried on alone till his retirement about the year 1875. He was known as a good opera

Born on June 4th, 1801, and was appointed Hospital Assistant to the Forces on April 21st, 1825. He was gazetted Assistant Surgeon to the 43rd Foot on January 12th, 1826, and to the 18th Foot on February 25th, 1831. He joined the Grenadier Guards as Assistant Surgeon on January 20th, 1832, being gaze

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

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

Practised at Taunton, where he was Surgeon to the Taunton and Somerset Hospital, later at Soho Hill, Birmingham, and finally at 145 Portsdown Road, London, W, where he died on March 24th, 1883.

Entered the Royal Artillery Ordnance Department as temporary Assistant Surgeon on May 12th, 1812; was gazetted Second Assistant Surgeon on December 2nd, 1812; First Assistant Surgeon on October 5th, 1823; and Surgeon on June 1st, 1830. The status of the Ordnance Department is noted under James Roche

Born on May 15th, 1780, was appointed Surgeon's Mate, unattached, in June, 1801, and was gazetted Assistant Surgeon to the 14th Dragoons on August 15th, 1805, promoted to Surgeon on October 24th, 1811, joined the Staff on November 5th, 1812, and retired on half pay on February 25th, 1817. His active

Practised at Newcastle-under-Lyme, where he was Surgeon to the North Staffordshire Infirmary. After about 1850 he went to live in Italy, and died in or before 1890.

Educated at Guy's Hospital and was in general practice at Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk. He was there Surgeon to the West Suffolk General Hospital from 1826-1856, when he resigned and was appointed Consulting Surgeon, a post he held until 1867, when he left Bury to live at 5 Albion Street, Ramsgate. He

Born on April 21st, 1815, the second son of Thomas Joseph Pettigrew, FAS (qv), the medical biographer, which explains the strangeness of his second christian name. His grandfather had been a Surgeon in the Royal Navy before he settled in practice in London. Pettigrew was admitted to Westminster Sch

Practised at Banbury, Oxfordshire, and died there on January 29th, 1853.