Moises, Hugh

Education

M.D. 13.4.1798 on testimonials signed by George Pearson M.D. and Andrew Thynne, M.D., London.

Birth/childhood

Born c. 1773 youngest son of Rev. Edward Moises, vicar of Masham, Yorkshire and rector of Kirby Malzerd. [Minister]

Career

Apprenticed 1791 to Robert Thompson, surgeon, Nottingham.

Studied in London. Surgeon West Middlesex Regiment and practised Pimlico. Non-suited in an action for slander, 1799 - 1803 against Dr. Thornton, who had called him a quack. [Doctor]

2nd assistant surgeon Ordnance Medical Department 1810.

Retired on half pay 1813.

Publications

Treatise on the blood. (London: Printed for T. Evans, 1794?)

Death

Died 17.5.1819 aged 46.

Sources

  • UYSM110SB43.57
  • P.J. Wallis and R.V. Wallis, Eighteenth Century Medics (Newcastle, 1988)
  • W. Johnston, Roll of Commissioned Officers in the Medical Service of the British Army 1727-1898 (Aberdeen, 1917) 3274
  • Scots Magazine 15.6.1799
  • Gentleman's Magazine 1819 ii p184