Born at Layham, Suffolk, on March 7th, 1836. He went to school at Wickham Market and at Ipswich, and was apprenticed to Henry Hare, of Great Baddow. He studied at Guy's Hospital, where he was House Surgeon to John Hilton and House Physician to Dr Thomas Addison in 1859. He then went to Paris, presum

Born in Dublin on March 10th, 1836, and was educated at the Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland. He was Prizeman in Physiological Chemistry at Apothecaries' Hall, Dublin, in 1853-1854, and Clinical Clerk at the Meath Hospital in 1856. He entered the Army in India as Assistant Surgeon (Staff) on Jan 2

Born in London, Dec 18th, 1842, and educated at the City of London School. Studied for a time at Aberdeen and afterwards at the Lambeth School of Art, where he won a medal for artistic anatomy. Entered St Thomas's Hospital in 1864, when Sir John Simon (qv) and Le Gros Clark (qv) were surgeons. There

Born in Malta, the son of the Rev John Keeling, a well-known Wesleyan minister at that time residing in the island. He returned to England with his family and was sent to the Wesleyan School at Woodhouse Grove, near Leeds. He entered the University of Edinburgh in 1848, and after graduating MD pursu

Born in Norfolk, the son of Henry Carter Wigg, senr; was taken out to Geelong, Australia, in January, 1853. He returned in 1859 to King's Lynn, was a pupil at Mr Lupton's school, and was so interested in chemistry as to perform the illustrative experiments after his master's lecture, becoming so abs

Born at Edinburgh on Nov 1st, 1842, the son of Peter S Banks, Writer to the Signet. He received his early education at Edinburgh Academy and passed from there to the University of Edinburgh. Graduated MD with honours, and won the Gold Medal for his thesis on the Wolffian bodies in 1864. Acted for a