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Gull, Sir William Withey, Bart. Hon. LL.D. 1881. 3rd s. of John, barge owner, of Thorpe Wootton, Essex. B. Dec. 31, 1815, at Colchester. M.B., London, 1841; M.D. there, 1846. F.R.C.P., 1848. Censor, 1859-61 and 1872-3. Gulstonian Lecturer, 1849. Harveian orator, 1870. Medical tutor and lecturer at Guy's Hospital, 1841-56. Fullerian Professor of Physiology at the Royal Institution, 1847-9. F.R.S., 1869. Hon. D.C.L., Oxford, 1868. Hon. LL.D., Edinburgh, 1884. Attended the Prince of Wales when ill from typhoid fever, 1871. Created Bart., 1872. Pre-eminent as a clinical physician. The first to describe myxoedema. Died Jan. 29, 1890, at 74, Brook Street, London. (Boase, I. 1257; D.N.B.; Al. Oxon.; Edin. Grads.; Burke, P. and B.; Medical Directories.) | Sir William Withey GULL, Bart. Approx. lifespan: 18151890 Hon.LLD 1881 3rd s. of John GULL barge owner: Thorpe Wootton, Essex b. Colchester, [ Essex ] 1815:12:31 MB London 1841 MD London 1846 FRCP 1848 Censor: 1859-61, and 1872-73 Gulstonian Lecturer: 1849 Harveian orator: 1870 Medical Tutor and Lecturer: Guy's Hospital [ London ] 1841-56 Fullerian Professor of Physiology: Royal Institution [ London ] 1847-49 FRS 1869 Hon. DCL Oxford 1868 Hon.LLD Edinburgh 1884 Attended the Prince of Wales when ill from typhoid fever: Prince of WALES 1871 Created Bart. 1872 clinical Physician: pre-eminent first to describe myxoedema: d. 74 Brook Street, London 1890:01:29 Refs: Boase, I. 1257 Refs: D.N.B. Refs: Al. Oxon Refs: Edin. Grads Refs: Burke, P. and B. Refs: Medical Directories |