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Authorised form of nameWilson; Sir; William James Erasmus (1809 - 1884)
Other forms of nameErasmus
Dates1809 - 1884
NationalityBritish
Place of birthAberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Date of birth25 November 1809
Place of deathWestgate-on-sea, Kent
Date of death07 August 1884
OccupationSurgeon
ActivityCareer:
Lecturer in Anatomy and Physiology, Middlesex Hospital (by 1845)
Honours:
Kt 1881
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election20/02/1845
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/52124355
CodeNA7637
Archives associated with this Fellow
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EC/1845/10Wilson, Sir William James Erasmus: certificate of election to the Royal Society
MS/769/116Letter from Sir William James Erasmus Wilson, The Bungalow, Westgate on Sea, Kent, to [George Gabriel Stokes] the President of the Royal Society24 April 1884
IM/004964Wilson, Sir William James Erasmusnd
IM/004965Wilson, Sir William James Erasmusnd
PT/28/6/1Manuscript, 'Researches into the structure and development of a newly discovered parasitic animalcule of the human skin - the entozoon folliculorum' by Erasmus Wilson[1843]
PT/28/6/4Plate, figures 9-10 of the head of the entozoon folliculorum by W Bagg and Erasmus Wilson[1843]
PT/28/6/7Plate, figures 24-29 of stages of growth of the entozoon folliculorum by W Bagg and Erasmus Wilson[1843]
PT/28/6/10Plate, figures 35-38 of the growth of the short variety of the entozoon folliculorum by W Bagg and Erasmus Wilson[1843]
PT/28/6/3Plate, figures 6-8 of groups of entozoon folliculorum in skin and hair follicles by W Bagg and Erasmus Wilson[1843]
PT/28/6/8Plate, figures 30-32 of the young form of the entozoon folliculorum by W Bagg and Erasmus Wilson[1843]
PT/28/6/2Plate, figures 1-5 of long and short entozoon folliculorum by W Bagg and Erasmus Wilson[1843]
PT/28/6/9Plate, figures 33-34 of the mature form of the entozoon folliculorum by W Bagg and Erasmus Wilson[1843]
PT/28/6/6Plate, figures 20-23 of embryonic forms of the entozoon folliculorum by W Bagg and Erasmus Wilson[1843]
PT/28/6/11Plate, figures 39-41 of young specimens of the short variety of the entozoon folliculorum by W Bagg and Erasmus Wilson[1843]
PT/28/6/12Plate, figure 42 of a perfect form of the short variety of the entozoon folliculorum by W Bagg and Erasmus Wilson[1843]
PT/28/6/5Plate, figures 11-19 of ovum-corpuscles and ova of the entozoon folliculorum by W Bagg and Erasmus Wilson[1843]
RR/1/265Letter from Robert Bentley Todd, on a paper 'Researches into the structure and development of a newly discovered parasitic animalcule of the human skin—the entozoon folliculorum' by William James Erasmus Wilson28 June 1843
RR/1/266Letter from Robert Bentley Todd, on a paper 'Researches into the structure and development of a newly discovered parasitic animalcule of the human skin—the entozoon folliculorum' by William James Erasmus Wilson12 October 1843
AP/27/12Unpublished letter, 'On the structure of the ultimate fibril of the muscle of animal life' from Erasmus Wilson to Peter Mark Roget5 June 1844
AP/27/26/1Unpublished manuscript, 'Observations on the growth and development of the epidermis' by Erasmus WilsonMay 1845
AP/27/12/1Unpublished letter, 'On the structure of the ultimate fibril of the muscle of animal life' from Erasmus Wilson to Peter Mark Roget5 June 1844
AP/27/26Unpublished paper, 'Observations on the growth and development of the epidermis' by Erasmus WilsonMay 1845
PT/28/6Paper, 'Researches into the structure and development of a newly discovered parasitic animalcule of the human skin - the entozoon folliculorum' by Erasmus Wilson[1843]
AP/27/26/2Unpublished figures, cells of the epidermis by Erasmus WilsonMay 1846
AP/27/12/2Unpublished diagrams, 'Structure of the ultimate fibril of muscle of animal life' by Erasmus Wilson5 June 1844
AP/44/5Unpublished paper, 'On the distorted skull found at Wroxeter [England], with a mechanico-chemical explanation of the distortion' by Henry Johnson13 June 1862
AP/44/5/1Unpublished manuscript, 'On the distorted skull found at Wroxeter [England], with a mechanico-chemical explanation of the distortion' by Henry Johnson13 June 1862
AP/26/20Paper, 'Researches into the structure and development of a newly discovered parasitic animalcule of the human skin: the Entozoon folliculorum' by Erasmus Wilson1843
RR/1/264Letter from William James Erasmus Wilson, on his paper 'Researches into the structure and development of a newly discovered parasitic animalcule of the human skin—the entozoon folliculorum' to the Royal Society8 April 1843
RR/1/267Referee's report by Richard Owen, on a paper 'Researches into the structure and development of a newly discovered parasitic animalcule of the human skin—the entozoon folliculorum' by William James Erasmus Wilson23 May 1843
NLB/1/365Copy letter from Michael Foster, to the Honorary Secretaries, Society of Medical Officers of Health26 January 1887
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