Born on November 2nd, 1818, and entered the Bombay Army as Assistant Surgeon on January 5th, 1841, being promoted to Surgeon on May 10th, 1854, to Surgeon Major on January 5th, 1861, to Deputy Inspector of Hospitals on March 31st, 1867, and to Surgeon General on February 28th, 1874. He retired on Se

The younger son of Thomas Hovell, of Wyverstone, Suffolk, who had been educated at the London Hospital and had practised at Clapton, North London. Dennis, together with his elder brother, Mark, also studied at the London Hospital, being articled to John Scott, Surgeon to the London Hospital. Both br

Was a student at St Bartholomew's Hospital. After qualifying he was Resident Medical Officer of the Farringdon Dispensary and Lying-in Charity; he then began to practice at 31 Paradise Terrace, Holloway, was Surgeon to the Holloway and North Islington Dispensary, and Surgeon to the Northern District

Born at Guildford, where his father was in extensive medical practice. He went to Guildford Grammar School, and then studied at King's College Hospital. Later he was in partnership with his father, and succeeded to the practice. In 1867 he was elected Coroner for the Borough of Guildford, and held t