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Forbes, Sir Charles Fergusson

(1779–1852)

Claire E. J. Herrick

https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/9818

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Forbes, Sir Charles Fergusson (1779–1852), army surgeon and ophthalmic physician, the son of William and Elizabeth Forbes, was born on 22 March 1779, and was baptized at the Independent Chapel, Great Coggeshall, Essex, on 21 May. He received his medical education in London...

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date: 13 April 2021

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