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Clutterbuck, Henry (1767–1856), physician and medical writer  

G. C. Boase

revised by J. M. T. Ford

Clutterbuck, Henry (1767–1856), physician and medical writer, was born at Marazion, Cornwall, on 28 January 1767, the fifth child of Thomas Clutterbuck (1728–1781), a solicitor, and his wife, Mary, daughter of Christopher Masterman, a merchant of Truro. After attending the local grammar school ...

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Glass, Thomas (1709–1786), physician and medical writer  

Gordon Goodwin

revised by Alick Cameron

Glass, Thomas (1709–1786), physician and medical writer, was born on 14 May 1709 in Tiverton, second of the nine children of Michael Glass, dyer, of Tiverton, Devon, and Elizabeth, daughter of John Handford. He was educated first at Tiverton by Revd John Moore...

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Tuke, Daniel Hack (1827–1895), physician and writer on psychological medicine  

Anne Digby

Tuke, Daniel Hack (1827–1895), physician and writer on psychological medicine, was born on 19 April 1827 at St Lawrence Street, York, the youngest of the thirteen children of Samuel Tuke (1784–1857), asylum reformer and Quaker philanthropist, and his wife, Priscilla (1784–1827), daughter of ...

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Venner, Tobias (1577–1660), physician and medical writer  

Roger Rolls

Venner, Tobias (1577–1660), physician and medical writer, was born near North Petherton, Somerset. Details of his early life and family are obscure, but at the age of eighteen he became an undergraduate at St Alban's Hall, Oxford, where he graduated BA on 1 February 1599. ...