Person Brodie; Sir; Benjamin Collins (1783 - 1862); surgeon Brodie Benjamin Collins Sir surgeon 1783 - 1862 British Male Winterslow, Wiltshire, England 09 June 1783 Broome Park, Surrey 21 October 1862

Surgeon Physiology Surgery Career: Went to London to study medicine (aged 18); attended Abernethy's lectures (1801) and Wilson's at the Hunterian School (1802); pupil to Everard Home, St George's Hospital, London (1803); assisted in private practice; Assistant Surgeon, St George's Hospital (1808); Surgeon, St George's Hospital (1822); attended George IV (1819, and in his last illness); Sergeant Surgeon to William IV (1832) Honours: Bt 1834 Memberships: FRCP (President 1844); GMC (President 1858); Royal Medico-Chirurgical Society (President) Father of Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie (FRS 1849) Royal Society roles: PRS 1858-1861; VP 1833-1835, 1849-1851, 1854-1856 and 1861-1862 Medals and prizes: Copley Medal 1811 Lectures: Croonian 1810 and 1813 Fellow 18/02/1810 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB; DSB Obituaries: Proc Roy Soc 1862-1863 vol 12 pp xlii-lvi References: Edmund J Bowen, 'The Balliol-Trinity Laboratories, Oxford 1853-1940' in NR 1970 vol 25 pp 227-236 W P Griffith and P J T Morris, 'Charles Hatchett FRS (1765 - 1847), chemist and discoverer of niobium' in NR 2003 vol 57 pp 299 - 316 Notes: DSB gives date of birth as 8 Jun 1783. 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 9 Jun 1783 - 21 Oct 1862 NA8147 21/11/2001 Andyg pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes http://viaf.org/viaf/64760675 64760675 610ba8a6-ec4a-422e-8f80-908453881755