Ernest, Robert
Education
M.D. 2.1.1819 on testimonials signed by David D. Davis M.D., Physician to H.R.H. the Duchess of Kent and to the Queen’s Lying -in Hospital and Hugh Cheney M.D. (St A.), late senior surgeon, Sheffield General Infirmary.
Birth/childhood
Born 28.12.1771 York.
Career
Apprenticed 7 years to Messrs Garencieres and P.J. Wallis and R.V. Wallis, Eighteenth Century Medics (Newcastle, 1988), York and was afterwards 3 years their assistant. Then one year assistant and studying in London. Then from c. 1798 was House Surgeon, Apothecary and Vaccinator to Sheffield General Infirmary. [Doctor]
Publications
Reports of the state of vaccination, at the Sheffield General Infirmary. (Sheffield: Todd, 1807)
A synopsis of medical & surgical cases, at the Sheffield General Infirmary... (Sheffield: Thompson, 1820)
Death
Died 16 [16.11.1840] or 26.11.1840.
Sources
- Letter 4.3.1980 H. T. Swan