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| WATSON, THOMAS. Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, June 1, 1811. Of Devon . [Eldest s. of Joseph, of Thorpe-le-Soken, Essex (and Mary, dau. of Thomas Catton). B. Mar. 7, 1792, at Montrath [House], Kentisbeare, Devon . School, Bury St Edmunds.] Matric. Michs. 1811; Scholar, 1811; B.A. (10 th Wrangler ) 1815; M.A. 1818; Med. Lic. 1822; M.D. 1825; Hon. LL.D. 1864. Fellow, 1816-26; Hon. Fellow, 1867-82. Junior Proctor, 1823-4. Hon. D.C.L., Oxford, 1862. F.R.S., 1859. At St Bartholomew's Hospital. F.R.C.P., 1826; Gulstonian Lecturer, 1827; Censor, 1828, 1837, and 1838. Physician to the Middlesex Hospital, 1827-43. Professor of Medicine at University College, London , 1828-31; Lecturer on Forensic Medicine, King's College, London , 1831-5; Professor of Medicine there, 1835-40. President of the College of Physicians, 1862-5. Physician-in-Ordinary to Queen Victoria, 1870-82. Had a large London practice, 1825-70. One of the physicians who attended the Prince Consort in his last illness. Created a Bart., 1866. Retired, 1870. Married, Sept. 15, 1825, Sarah, dau. of Edward Jones, of Brackley, Northamptonshire , and had issue. Author, Lectures on Principles and Practice of Physic, which was for thirty years the chief English text-book on medicine. Died Dec. 11, 1882. Father of Arthur T. (1848); brother of John (1823). ( Eagle, XII. 360; Burke, P. and B.; Medical Directories; D.N.B.; C.U. Hist. Reg. ) | Thomas WATSON Approx. lifespan: 1792–1882 pens. St John's College adm1811:06:01 Of Devon , Eldest s. of Joseph WATSON of Thorpe-le-Soken, Essex , (and Mary CATTON dau. of Thomas CATTON ) b. 1792:03:07 at Montrath [House] Kentisbeare, Devon , Sch: Bury St Edmunds School Bury St Edmunds, [Suffolk], Matric 1811:10MT: Scholar 1811 BA 10 th Wrangler 1815 MA 1818 ??? Medical Lic. 1822 MD 1825 Hon.LLD 1864 Fellow 1816-26 Hon. Fellow 1867-82 Junior Proctor: 1823-24 Hon.DCL OX, [Oxfordshire], 1862 FRS 1859 At: St Bartholomew's Hospital [London], FRCP 1826 Gulstonian Lecturer: 1827 Censor: 1828, 1837, and 1838 Physician to: : Middlesex Hospital Middlesex, [London], 1827-43 Professor of: Medicine Sch: University College London , 1828-31 ; Lecturer on Forensic Medicine Sch: King's College London , 1831-35 Professor of: Medicine there 1835-40 President of: : Sch: College of Physicians 1862-65 Physician: -in-Ordinary to Queen Victoria 1870-82 Had a large London practice [London], 1825-70 One of the physicians who attended the Prince Consort in his last illness. Created a Bart. 1866 . retired1870 m. 1825:09:15 Sarah JONES dau. of Edward JONES of Brackley, Northamptonshire , had issue Publ.: Lectures on Principles and Practice of Physic which was for thirty years the chief English text-book on medicine. d. 1882:12:11 father of Arthur T. WATSON (1848) brother of John WATSON (1823) ( Eagle XII. 360; Burke, P. and B.; Medical Directories; D.N.B.; C.U. Hist. Reg. ) |