Authorised form of name | Trye; Charles Brandon (1757 - 1811) |
Dates | 1757 - 1811 |
Date of birth | 21 August 1757 |
Date of death | 07 October 1811 |
DatesAndPlaces | Burial: In the churchyard of St Mary de Crypt at Gloucester |
Activity | Career: 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)
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Membership category | Fellow |
Date of election | 17/12/1807 |
Relationships | Son of Rev John Trye, Rector of Leckhampton, near Cheltenham; had ten children |
Source | Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB |
Code | NA7435 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
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EC/1807/11 | Trye, Charles Brandon: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |