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| Farre, Frederic John. Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, Oct. 30, 1822. Of Middlesex. [1st] s. of John Richard, physician [of the West Indies. B. Dec. 16, 1804, in Charterhouse Square, London.] School, Charterhouse. Matric. Michs. 1823; Scholar; B.A. (32nd Wrangler) 1827; M.A. 1830; Med. Lic. 1833; M.D. 1837. Student at St Bartholomew's Hospital. F.R.C.P., 1838. Practised in Montague Street, Russell Square, London. For many years on the staff of St Bartholomew's Hospital in various capacities. Physician to the Royal London Ophthalmic Hospital, 1843-86. Treasurer, R.C.P.; Censor, 1841-54. Lecturer in Materia Medica, 1843-5. One of the editors of the first British Pharmacopoeia, 1864; supervised an abridgement of Pereira's Materia Medica. Through his energy and perseverance the Royal College of Physicians' building in Pall Mall 'was completely repaired, renovated and ornamented, internally as well as externally.' Married Julia Lewis, 1848, and had issue. Died Nov. 9, 1886, in Kensington. Brother of the above. (Carthus. Worthies, which gives date of death as 1888; D.N.B.; Medical Directories; Boase, I. 1024; Scott, MSS.; Roll of the R.C.P., III. 34.) | Frederic John FARRE Approx. lifespan: 1804–1886 pens. St John's College adm1822:10:30 Of Middlesex , 1st s. of John Richard FARRE Physician of: West Indies , b. Charterhouse Square, London , 1804:12:16 Sch: Charterhouse School Charterhouse, [London], Matric 1823:10MT: Scholar BA 32 nd Wrangler 1827 MA 1830 ??? Medical Lic. 1833 MD 1837 Student at: : St Bartholomew's Hospital [London], FRCP 1838 Practised in: : Montague Street, Russell Square, London , For many years on the staff of St Bartholomew's Hospital [London], in various capacities. Physician to: : Royal London Ophthalmic Hospital [London], 1843-86 Treasurer: R.C.P.; Censor 1841-54 Lecturer in Materia Medica 1843-45 One of the editors of the first British Pharmacopoeia 1864; supervised an abridgement of Pereira's Materia Medica. Through his energy and perseverance the Royal College of Physicians' building Pall Mall, [London], 'was completely repaired, renovated and ornamented, internally as well as externally.' m. Julia Lewis 1848, and had issue. d. Kensington, [London], 1886:11:09 brother of the above FARRE ( Carthus. Worthies, which gives date of death as 1888; D.N.B.; Medical Directories; Boase, I. 1024; Scott, MSS.; Roll of the R.C.P., III. 34) |