Thorpe/[Thorp], Edward Courteney ♂

Education

M.D. 4.8.1846 by examination.

Birth/childhood

Born 4.7.1821 at Awliscombe, Devon, son of Henry Thorp, later curate Topsham, Devon and Margaret Courteney Gidley. [Minister]

Career

M.R.C.S.Eng. 1846 when he came from Topsham.

Assistant surgeon Indian Medical Service Bengal 1847. Deputy surgeon general 1874. Retired 1879. [Doctor]

His daughter married Sir Alexander Sprot of Stravithie.

Death

Died at Folkestone 9.4.1892.

Sources

• Med. Dir.
• D.G. Crawford, Roll of the Indian Medical Service, 1615-1930 (London, 1930) B 1511
• Correspondence files of the Keeper of Muniments, University of St Andrews P. Cope 20.11.1990