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Entry Type	Person
Surname	Thomson
Forenames	Thomas
Epithet	physician
Dates	1775-1853
Gender Identity	Male
History	He served as a doctor in the British army during the Peninsular; after that war he gained professional qualifications at Paris in 1816 and set up a practice in London not long after; he was instrumental, with his wife Louisa, in introducing John Franklin to his first wife Elanor Anne Porden.
Key Events	Died 4 August 1853 at his home in Tubridge Wells, Kent
Address	62 Conduit Street, London (c1819); Belvedere, Tunbridge Wells, Kent (1851-1853)
Source	Munks Roll of Royal College of Physicians Vol 3 (online); Wellington's Men Remembered, Volume 2 (online)
Authorised Form of Name	Thomson; Thomas (1775-1853); physician

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