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Fife, Sir John (1795–1871), surgeon and politician  

G. T. Bettany

revised by H. C. G. Matthew

Fife, Sir John (1795–1871), surgeon and politician, was born at Newcastle upon Tyne, on 25 June 1795, the eldest son in the family of four sons and seven daughters of William Fife (d. 1839), a surgeon of Scottish origin, practising at ...

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Hampton, John Stephen (1806?–1869), surgeon and colonial governor  

A. G. L. Shaw

Hampton, John Stephen (1806?–1869), surgeon and colonial governor, is shown on his death certificate to have been born in 1810; however the British register of surgeons records his certificate as assistant surgeon in January 1829 at the age of twenty-two, and other details of his birth, parentage, and education have not been found. He gained his medical diploma at ...

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Hastings, Somerville (1878–1967), surgeon and politician  

John Stewart

Hastings, Somerville (1878–1967), surgeon and politician, was born on 4 March 1878 in Boreham Road, Warminster, Wiltshire, the son of Henry George Hastings (1850?–1905), Congregationalist minister, and his wife, Ellen (née Ward). He was educated at Wycliffe College, and, on a medical scholarship, at ...

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Hastings, Somerville (1878–1967)  

Maker: Rodrigo Moynihan

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Somerville Hastings (1878–1967) by Rodrigo Moynihan, exh. RA 1946 © reserved; Guildhall Art Gallery, Corporation of London

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Martindale, Louisa (1872–1966)  

Maker: Frank O. Salisbury

Louisa Martindale (1872–1966) by Frank O. Salisbury, exh. Ehrlich Galleries, New York, 1925 © Estate of Frank O. Salisbury. All rights reserved, DACS 2010; New Sussex Hospital, Brighton; photograph National Portrait Gallery, London

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Martindale, Louisa (1872–1966), gynaecologist and suffragist  

Sara Delamont

Martindale, Louisa (1872–1966), gynaecologist and suffragist, the elder daughter of William Martindale (1833/4–c.1874), a City of London businessman, and Louisa Spicer [see Martindale, Louisa (1839-1914)], his second wife, was born at Gainsborough Lodge, Leytonstone, London, on 30 October 1872. Her father was an evangelical Anglican, her mother a Congregationalist. ...

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Rainy, Adam Rolland (1862–1911)  

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Rowe, Sir Samuel (1835–1888), colonial governor and surgeon  

C. A. Harris

revised by James Mills

Rowe, Sir Samuel (1835–1888), colonial governor and surgeon, born at Macclesfield, Cheshire, on 23 March 1835, was the youngest son of George Hambly Rowe, a Wesleyan minister, and Lydia, daughter of John Ramshall of London. He was educated at private schools and subsequently studied medicine, partly under ...

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Taylor, John (1805–1842), surgeon and Chartist  

Alexander Wilson

Taylor, John (1805–1842), surgeon and Chartist, was born on 16 September 1805 at Newark Castle, Ayrshire, the eldest son of Captain John Taylor of Blackhouse, Ayrshire, who had served in India and married an Indian lady. His family was connected with the Ayr Coal Company...