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Henry Season Wilson

1837–1909

Anatomist and physician. Born in Maranham, Brazil. Demonstrator in anatomy, Cambridge University, 1868–76. Demonstrator, London Hospital Medical College, 1877. Physician, Isleworth, Middlesex, 1881.

Sources

Alum. Cantab.

BMD (Death index)

Census returns of England and Wales 1871 (The National Archives: Public Record Office RG10/4129/138/30)

Medical directory 1865–

Bibliography

Alum. Cantab.: Alumni Cantabrigienses. A biographical list of all known students, graduates and holders of office at the University of Cambridge, from the earliest times to 1900. Compiled by John Venn and J. A. Venn. 10 vols. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1922–54.

BMD: General Register Office, England and Wales civil registration indexes. England & Wales birth index, 1837–1983. England and Wales marriage index, 1837–1983. England and Wales death index, 1837–1983. Online database. Provo, Utah: The Generations Network. 2006. www.ancestry.com.

Medical directory: The London medical directory … every physician, surgeon, and general practitioner resident in London. London: C. Mitchell. 1845. The London and provincial medical directory. London: John Churchill. 1848–60. The London & provincial medical directory, inclusive of the medical directory for Scotland, and the medical directory for Ireland, and general medical register. London: John Churchill. 1861–9. The medical directory … including the London and provincial medical directory, the medical directory for Scotland, the medical directory for Ireland. London: J. & A. Churchill. 1870–1905.

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