Low/[Lowe], Hudson

Education

M.A. and M.D. 24.9.1772 on testimonials signed by Patrick Blair, John Haly, John Longfield, Bayly Rogers and William Blake, Cork.

Birth/childhood

Born 1734.

Career

Apprenticed 1748 to Mathew Judd, apothecary, Stamford, Lincs. [Stamford, Lincolnshire]. [Apothecary]

Surgeon 50th Foot 1761. Surgeon Major to the Garrison, Gibraltar 1795. Assistant Inspector of hospitals 1801. [Doctor]

Father of Sir Hudson Lowe (DNB).

Death

Name on Army List for last time1805.

Sources

  • W. Johnston, Roll of Commissioned Officers in the Medical Service of the British Army 1727-1898 (Aberdeen, 1917) 628
  • P.J. Wallis and R.V. Wallis, Eighteenth Century Medics (Newcastle, 1988)