| Authorised form of name | Maton; William George (1774 - 1835) |
| Dates | 1774 - 1835 |
| Nationality | British |
| Place of birth | Salisbury, Wiltshire, England |
| Date of birth | 31 January 1774 |
| Place of death | His house in Spring Gardens, London |
| Date of death | 30 March 1835 |
| Dates and places | Burial:
St Martin-in-the-Fields |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Research field | Botany |
| Activity | Education:
Queen's College, Oxford. AB (1794); AM (1797); MB (1798); MD (1801)
Career:
Physician, Westminster Hospital (1800-1808), resigning when his private practice grew too large; Physician extraordinary to the Queen (1816); Physician in ordinary to the Duchess of Kent and her daughter, who would become Queen Victoria (1820); presented with Freedom of the city of Salisbury (1827); Monument erected to him in Salisbury Cathedral
Memberships:
FSA; FCP (1802); FLS (Vice President)
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 26/06/1800 |
| Royal Society activity | Royal Society roles:
VP 1831-1833 |
| Sources | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB |
| Virtual International Authority File | http://viaf.org/viaf/7263562 |
| Royal Society code | NA7295 |
| Reference number | Title | Date |
| CMB/42/2/3 | Minutes, meeting of the Royal Medal Committee in Physiology | 6 April 1833 |
| CMB/42/2/6 | Minutes, meeting of the Royal Medal Committee in Physiology | 6 May 1933 |
| MC/2/81 | Letter from Dr. [William George] Maton, New Street, Spring Gardens, to the Royal Society | 15 April 1833 |
| EC/1800/06 | Maton, William George: certificate of election to the Royal Society: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| CMB/42/2/5 | Minutes, meeting of the Royal Medal Committee in Physiology | 15 April 1933 |
| CMP/1/2 | Minutes of a meeting of Council of the Royal Society | 13 December 1832 |
| MC/2 | Volume 2 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society | 1832-1838 |
| AP/1/19/2 | Unpublished plate, human skull by [Charles Bell] | [1820-1829] |
| AP/1/19/1 | Unpublished manuscript, 'On the measurement and proportions of the head, and the varieties in the form of the bones of the cranium and face' by Charles Bell | [1820-1829] |
| AP/1/19/3 | Unpublished plate, human skulls by C B [Charles Bell] | [1820-1829] |
| AP/1/19 | Unpublished paper, 'On the measurement and proportions of the head, and the varieties in the form of the bones of the cranium and face' by Charles Bell | [1820-1829] |
| AP/9/29/3 | Unpublished painting, right side of the heart and lungs by [John Freeman Wood?] | [1819] |
| AP/9/29/1 | Unpublished manuscript, 'A case of a blue child, with the dissection' from John Freeman Wood to W G [William George] Maton | January 1819 |
| AP/9/29/2 | Unpublished painting, left side of the heart and lungs by [John Freeman Wood?] | [1819] |
| AP/9/29 | Unpublished letter, 'A case of a blue child, with the dissection' from John Freeman Wood to W G [William George] Maton | January 1819 |
| AP/15/14 | Unpublished paper, 'An account of numerous extraordinary meteors seen at Malvern November the twelfth, 1832' by W [William] Addison | [1831] |
| AP/15/24 | Unpublished paper, 'On the secretion and uses of the bile' by B [Benjamin] Phillips | [1832] |
| AP/18/18 | Unpublished paper, 'On a new law of combustion' by Charles J B [James Blasius] Williams | March 1834 |