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| Dent, Clinton Thomas. Adm. pens. at TRINITY, June 11, 1868. [4th surviving] s. of Thomas (1815), of 12, Hyde Park Gardens, London. B. Dec. 7, 1850, in London [at Sandgate (Lives of the Fellows)]. School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1869; B.A. 1873; M.A. 1877; M.Chir. 1899. Explorer in the Caucasus, 1866, 1888, 1889 and 1895. Entered the Medical School of St George's Hospital, 1872; House Surgeon there, 1876. F.R.C.S., 1877. Surgeon and Lecturer at St George's Hospital, and to Belgrave Hospital for Children. A famous alpine climber. President of the Alpine Club, 1886-9; First President of the Association of British Members of the Swiss Alpine Club. Served in the S. African War as medical correspondent and surgeon 1899 and 1900. Member of Court of Examiners, Royal College of Surgeons, 1902-11; Member of the Council, 1903, till his death; Hunterian Professor, 1905; Vice-President, 1912. Chief Surgeon, Metropolitan Police from 1904. Consulting Surgeon; of Brook Street, W. Publications, many medical Treatises; series of Letters on Gunshot Wounds, from S. Africa; Above the Snow Line; 'Mountaineering' in Badminton Library, etc. A noted conversationalist and connoisseur of old plate, furniture, etc. Died unmarried Aug. 24, 1912, at 61, Brook Street. Buried at Kensal Green. Left £1500 to the Belgrave Hospital. Brother of the above and of Lancelot W. (1861), Edward (1864) and Arnold R. (1874). (Plarr, Lives of the Fellows; Who was Who; Eton Sch. Lists; The Times, Aug. 27, 1912.) | Clinton Thomas DENT Approx. lifespan: 1850–1912 pens. Trinity College adm1868:06:11 4th surviving] s. of Thomas DENT (1815), of 12 Hyde Park Gardens, London , b. London , 1850:12:07 [at Sandgate ( Lives of the Fellows )]. Sch: Eton Matric 1869:10MT: BA 1873 MA 1877 MChir 1899 Explorer in the Caucasus, [Russia], 1866, 1888, 1889, and 1895 Entered the Medical: Sch: School of St George's Hospital Sch: School of St George's, School of, [London], 1872 House Surgeon: there 1876 FRCS 1877 Surgeon and Lecturer at: : St George's Hospital St George's, [London], , and to Belgrave Hospital for Children [London], A famous alpine climber. President of: : Alpine Club 1886-89 First President of: : Association of British Members of Swiss Alpine Club Served in the S. African War African, [South Africa], as medical correspondent and Surgeon: 1899, and 1900 Sch: Member of Court of: : Examiners, Royal College of Surgeons 1902-11 Member of: Council 1903, till his death; Hunterian Professor: 1905 Vice-President 1912 Chief Surgeon: Metropolitan Police from 1904 Consulting Surgeon: of Brook Street, [London], W. Publications, many medical Treatises ; series of Letters on Gunshot Wounds, from South Africa; Above the Snow Line ; "Mountaineering" in Badminton Library etc. A noted conversationalist and connoisseur of old plate, furniture, etc. d. unmarried 61 Brook Street, [London], 1912:08:24 bur. Kensal Green, [London], Left () 1500 to the Belgrave Hospital Belgrave, [London], brother of the above and of Lancelot W. DENT (1861), Edward (1864) and Arnold R. (1874) (Plarr, Lives of the Fellows; Who was Who; Eton School Lists; The Times 1912:08:27) |