Person Burnett; Sir; William (1779 - 1861) Burnett William Sir 1779 - 1861 British Male Montrose, Tayside, Scotland 1779 Chichester, Sussex 16 February 1861

Physician Education: MD (Marischal College, Abderdeen, 1825) Career: Medical department of the Royal Navy; Physician and Inspector of Hospitals to the Mediterranean Fleet (1810) Honours: CB; Kt 1831; KCB 1850 Memberships: FCP (1836) Royal Society roles: VP 1845-1846 Withdrew from the Society 1856/57 Fellow 18/04/1833 1856-1857 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB References: G C Cook, 'Richard Dobson Kt MRCS FRS (1773-1847) and the inferior status of naval medicine in the early nineteeth century: End of the Fleet physicians' in NR 2005 pp 35-43 Notes: Withdrew from the Society 1856/57 (PL) International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Jan 1779 - 16 Feb 1861 NA7556 21/11/2001 Andyg pmab 14/01/2026 RS_NET\VidaM Yes http://viaf.org/viaf/59476898 3288a603-2c74-49c4-8b49-e425517c0e51