Wilson, Isaac

Education

A.M. [M.A.] and M.D. 23.12.1796 on testimonials signed by Archibald Thompson M.D., Physician to the Royal hospital, Haslar and William Pattison M.D.

Birth/childhood

Born 1757 son of [John] Wilson, Drumrusk, Armagh and Elizabeth White.

Career

L.R.C.P.E. 7.5.1816. F.R.C.P.E. 6.8.1816.

Physician of the Fleet 17.8.1805. Retired 13.6.1821. Physician to the hospitals at Plymouth and Bognor. Domestic physician to the Duke and Duchess of Kent. Officiated at the birth of Queen Victoria. [Doctor]

F.R.S. 1831. Knighted 1838 being first knighthood conferred by the Queen.

Death

Died at Bognor 2.12.1844 aged 88.

Sources

  • Public Record Office - Admiralty Records. 104/11 - 29
  • Gentleman's Magazine 1845 i 110
  • United Service Journal 1845 i 160
  • UJA 52 7 1901 128 - 131