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Authorised form of nameTrye; Charles Brandon (1757 - 1811)
Dates1757 - 1811
Date of birth21 August 1757
Date of death07 October 1811
DatesAndPlacesBurial:
In the churchyard of St Mary de Crypt at Gloucester
ActivityCareer:
Apprenticed to an Apothecary, Worcester (1773); apprenticed to William Russell, Senior Surgeon, Worcester Infirmary; went to London to study with John Hunter (1780); House Apothecary , Westminster Hospital; assisted John Sheldon (FRS 1784) at the Anatomical School, Great Queen Street, London; Surgeon, Gloucester Charity (1784-1810); helped to establish and maintain a lying-in charity in Gloucester (1793); succeeded to a cousin's estate of Leckhampton (1797) and opened stone quarries at Leckhampton Hill; actively promoted vaccination; wrote, 'An essay on the swelling of the lower extremities incident to lying-in women' (1792)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election17/12/1807
RelationshipsSon of Rev John Trye, Rector of Leckhampton, near Cheltenham; had ten children
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
CodeNA7435
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1807/11Trye, Charles Brandon: certificate of election to the Royal Society
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