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Farre, Arthur. Adm. pens. (age 17) at CAIUS, 1826. [2nd] s. of John Richard, M.D., of Charterhouse Square, London. B. there Mar. 6, 1811. School, Charterhouse. Matric. Michs. 1828; M.B. 1833; M.D. 1841. Lecturer at St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, 1836-40. F.R.S., May 2, 1839. Professor of obstetric medicine and accoucheur at King's College, London, 1841-62. F.R.C.P., 1843. Consulting Physician at King's College Hospital. Harveian orator, 1872. Attended the Princess of Wales and other members of the Royal Family. Physician Extraordinary to Queen Victoria. Censor, Royal College of Physicians. D.L. for Merioneths. Hon. President, Obstetric Society of London, 1875, to which he presented his gynaecological collection. Gave more than 1000 books, many of them of much scarcity and value, to the Library of the Royal College of Physicians. Portrait in the Ophthalmic Hospital. Author, medical. Died s.p. Dec. 17, 1887, in London. Buried at Kensal Green. Brother of the next. (Boase, I. 1024; D.N.B.; Venn, II. 199; Carthus. Worthies; Medical Directories.) | Arthur FARRE Approx. lifespan: 18111887 pens. aged 17 Gonville & Caius College adm1826 2nd s. of John Richard FARRE MD of Charterhouse Square, London , b. there 1811:03:06 Sch: Charterhouse School Charterhouse, [London], Matric 1828:10MT: MB 1833 MD 1841 Lecturer at: : St Bartholomew's Hospital London , 1836-40 FRS 1839:05:02 Professor of obstetric medicine and accoucheur: Sch: King's College London , 1841-62 FRCP 1843 Consulting Physician at: : King's College Hospital [London], Harveian orator: 1872 Attended the Princess of Wales and other members of the Royal Family. Physician: Extraordinary to Queen Victoria. <jobCensor: Royal College of Physicians [London], D.L. for: : Merionethshire , Hon. President: Obstetric Society of London 1875, to which he presented his gynaecological collection. Sch: Gave more than 1000 books, many of them of much scarcity and value, to Library of Sch: Royal College Gave more than 1000 books, many of them of much scarcity and value, to Library of the Royal, ???, of Physicians, [London], Portrait in the Ophthalmic Hospital [London], Publ.: medical. d. s.p. London , 1887:12:17 bur. Kensal Green, [London], brother of Frederic John FARRE (1822) ( Boase, I. 1024; D.N.B.; Venn, II. 199; Carthus. Worthies; Medical Directories. ) |