Bromley, Edward Foord

Education

M.D. 5.11.1814 on testimonials signed by William Cullen Brown M.D.(Edin.) and Isaac Buxton M.D.(Gottingen), physician to London Hospital and Surrey Dispensary.

Birth/childhood

Born 1777.

Career

Probably medical student at Edinburgh University 1809 -1811.

Surgeon Royal Navy 11.8.1795. Arrived in Australia as physician superintendent in 1816. Served as Colonial treasurer and Naval officer in Van Diemens Land 1818 - 1824. [Doctor]

Accused and convicted of embezzlement. Returned to England 1829.

Death

Died 29.6.1836 at Stroud, Kent.

Sources

  • Public Record Office - Admiralty Records. 104/11 - 29
  • United Service Journal1836 ii 576
  • Dict. Aust. Biog.