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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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