Search Results for Medical Obituaries - Narrowed by: Spence, John SirsiDynix Enterprise https://livesonline.rcseng.ac.uk/client/en_GB/lives/lives/qu$003dMedical$002bObituaries$0026qf$003dARCHIVES_PERSON_NAME$002509Personal$002bName$002509Spence$00252C$002bJohn$002509Spence$00252C$002bJohn$0026ps$003d300$0026isd$003dtrue? 2024-05-13T11:24:35Z First Title value, for Searching Spence, John (1793 - 1863) ent://SD_ASSET/0/SD_ASSET:375866 2024-05-13T11:24:35Z 2024-05-13T11:24:35Z by&#160;Royal College of Surgeons of England<br/>Publication Date&#160;2013-03-18<br/>Unknown<br/>Asset Path&#160;Root/Lives of the Fellows/E003000-E003999/E003600-E003699<br/>URL for Files&#160;<a href="https://livesonline.rcseng.ac.uk/client/en_GB/search/asset/375866">https://livesonline.rcseng.ac.uk/client/en_GB/search/asset/375866</a>375866<br/>Occupation&#160;General surgeon<br/>Details&#160;Educated at Edinburgh and at the London Hospital. He practised at Otley, Yorkshire, and was Surgeon to the Carlton Workhouse and Ilkley Bath Charity Institution, as well as being a Certifying Factory Surgeon. He died at Stafford Street, Edinburgh, on October 4th, 1863. Publication: &quot;Observations on the Treatment of Mania and Delirium Tremens by Large Doses of Tartar Emetic.&quot; - *Edin Med and Surg Jour*, 1831, xxxvi, 112.<br/>Resource Identifier&#160;RCS: E003683<br/>Collection&#160;Plarr's Lives of the Fellows<br/>Format&#160;Obituary<br/>Format&#160;Asset<br/> First Title value, for Searching Spence, John (1805 - 1878) ent://SD_ASSET/0/SD_ASSET:375867 2024-05-13T11:24:35Z 2024-05-13T11:24:35Z by&#160;Royal College of Surgeons of England<br/>Publication Date&#160;2013-03-18<br/>Unknown<br/>Asset Path&#160;Root/Lives of the Fellows/E003000-E003999/E003600-E003699<br/>URL for Files&#160;<a href="https://livesonline.rcseng.ac.uk/client/en_GB/search/asset/375867">https://livesonline.rcseng.ac.uk/client/en_GB/search/asset/375867</a>375867<br/>Occupation&#160;General surgeon<br/>Details&#160;Born at Bedale, Yorkshire; after leaving the Manchester Grammar School he was educated at St George's Hospital, London, and in Paris. He began practice in Manchester, and in about 1853 returned to Bedale, where he became known for his skill, especially in the treatment of diseases of the eye. He was Medical Referee to the Royal Prudential and Scottish Equitable Assurance Companies. Besides being a cultivated man, Spence was a musician who for many years sang in the church choir. He engaged in questions of agriculture and the health of animals, writing in the local press. He died, after about six weeks of illness, on June 16th, 1878, and was buried in Bedale Churchyard.<br/>Resource Identifier&#160;RCS: E003684<br/>Collection&#160;Plarr's Lives of the Fellows<br/>Format&#160;Obituary<br/>Format&#160;Asset<br/>