Bird, Golding ♂

Education

M.D. 24.4.1838 by examination. M.A. 18.4.1840.

Birth/childhood

Born 9.12.1814 son of Bird, Downham, Norfolk.

Career

L.R.C.P.L. 1840. F.R.C.P.L. 1845. [Doctor]

Lecturer in Natural Philosophy, Guy’s hospital 1836-1853. F.R.S. 1846. Lecturer in Materia Medica, College of Physicians, London, 1847. [University lecturer]

Publications

Elements of Natural Philosophy. 3rd rev. ed. (London: John Churchill, 1848)

Urinary Deposits, their Diagnosis, Pathology, and Therapeutical Indications. 3rd rev. enl. ed. (London: John Churchill, 1851)

Lectures on Electricity and Galvanism. Rev. ed. (Philadelphia: Hazzard, 1854)

etc.

Death

Died Tunbridge Wells 27.10.1854.

Sources

• DNB
• R. Desmond, Dictionary of British and Irish Botanists and Horticulturalists (London, 1977) p65
• Lancet 1854
• Med. Times and Gazette 1854
• Wilks and Bettany, Biog. Hist. of Guy’s hosp. 1892