Deas/[Dease], William

Education

M.D. 1.8.1785 on testimonials signed by Francis Delany M.D. and Pat. Maguire M.D., Dublin.

Birth/childhood

Born c. 1750 at Lisney, Cavan.

Career

Studied Dublin and Paris.

Practised Dublin. One of the founders of the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland. Professor of Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland 1785 - . President 1789. [Doctor, university professor]

Publications

An introduction to the theory and practice of surgery, by William Dease. Vol.1. (London: J. Murray, 1780)

Death

Died June, 1798.

Sources

  • DNB
  • C. Cameron, History of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland... 2nd ed. (Dublin, 1916) p313
  • William Dease in Wikipedia.