Hurdis, James

Education

M.D. 25.10.1806 on testimonials signed by Hector Campbell M.D.(St A. 1796) and William Nisbet M.D., London.

Birth/childhood

Born c. 1739 son of Thomas Hurdis, D.D., canon of Windsor. [Minister]

Career

Apprenticed 1755 to Richard Denfold, apothecary, Steyning, Sussex. [Apothecary]

Studied London.

Surgeon in Royal Navy.

Practised Seaford, Sussex. [Doctor]

Death

Died Greenwich 8.10.1816 aged 77.

Sources

  • P.J. Wallis and R.V. Wallis, Eighteenth Century Medics (Newcastle, 1988)
  • GM1816 ii 467, 1831 ii 187, 1842 i 226