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Fayrer, Sir Joseph, first baronet (1824–1907), surgeon and physician  

H. P. Cholmeley

revised by W. F. Bynum

Fayrer, Sir Joseph, first baronet (1824–1907), surgeon and physician, was born at Plymouth on 6 December 1824, the second son of the six sons and two daughters of Commander Robert John Fayrer RN (1788–1869), and his wife, Agnes (d. 1861), daughter of ...

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King [alias Freeman], Sir Edmund (bap. 1630, d. 1709), physician and surgeon  

Robert L. Martensen

King [alias Freeman], Sir Edmund (bap. 1630, d. 1709), physician and surgeon, the eldest son of the five sons and four daughters of Edmond King (d. 1651) of Northampton, physician, and Alice, was baptized as Edmond on 22 August 1630 in ...

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Thomson, John (1765–1846), physician and surgeon  

D'A. Power

revised by Anita McConnell

Thomson, John (1765–1846), physician and surgeon, was born at Paisley, Renfrewshire, on 15 March 1765, the son of Joseph Thomson, a silk weaver, and his wife, Mary, formerly Millar. At the age of eleven Thomson was bound apprentice to his father for seven years. His father destined him for the ministry; the boy, however, wished to study medicine, and persuaded his father to apprentice him in 1785 to ...

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Turner, Daniel (1667–1741), surgeon and physician  

Philip K. Wilson

Turner, Daniel (1667–1741), surgeon and physician, was born, probably in London, on 18 September 1667, the third son of John Turner (d. 1697), a freeman of London's Tallow-Chandlers' Company, and his wife, Rebecca. Turner was admitted into the freedom on the surgeons' side of the ...