Beatty, William

Education

M.D. 14.10.1817 ad eundem [courtesy degree] - previously M.D. Aberdeen. He submits a testimonial signed by Dr Outram, physician, London.

Birth/childhood

Born 1773 son of James Beatty of H.M. Customs, Londonderry.

Career

Previously M.D. Aberdeen

L.R.C.P.L. 1817.

Surgeon Royal Navy 1793. Surgeon on board the "Victory" at the Battle of Trafalgar. Physician to Greenwich hospital 1822. Retired 1839. Knighted 1831. [Doctor]

Publications

Authentic Narrative of the Death of Lord Nelson. 3rd ed. (London: Mason, 1825)

Death

Died London 25.3.1842.

Sources

  • DNB
  • Jnl. Royal Naval Medical Service i 1915 456
  • Gentleman's Magazine 1842 ii 209
  • William Beatty (Surgeon) in Wikipedia.