Candy, John

Education

M.D. 31.12.1862 by examination.

Birth/childhood

Born 19.10.1837 at Mazagor [possibly Mazagaon], India son of George Candy, Captain H.E.I.C.S. [Honourable East India Company's Service] and Susan Douglas (illegitimate daughter of 7th Marquess of Queensberry). [Soldier]

Career

Studied Guy’s hospital.

M.R.C.S.Eng. 1859. L.A.C. 1859.

Assistant surgeon Army Medical Service 1864. Retired with honorary rank of Brigade Surgeon 1885. [Soldier]

Death

Died at Torquay 23.1.1895.

Sources

  • W. Johnston, Roll of Commissioned Officers in the Medical Service of the British Army 1727-1898 (Aberdeen, 1917) 6217
  • Letter 25.10.1985 Dr R. J. Hetherington