Babington, B.G. (Benjamin Guy), 1794-1866

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English physician and linguist.

From the description of Benjamin Guy Babington note, undated. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 34835375

English author and linguist.

From the description of Letter, 1865. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367573342

? 1807-1812 midshipman, the Royal Navy; 1812-1819 Indian Civil Service; 1812 appointed to the Madras presidency; 1819-1820 studied medicine at Guy's Hospital and Cambridge; 1820 matriculated, Pembroke College, Cambridge; 1825 MB; 1827 ML; 1830 MD; 1828 elected fellow of the Royal Society; 1831 elected fellow of the Royal College of Physicians; 1837 assistant physician, Guy's Hospital; 1840 full physician, Guy's Hospital; 1841 censor and Croonian lecturer, Royal College of Physicians; 1861 president of the Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society; founder and president, the Epidemiological Society; member of the Medical Council, general board of health; physician, Deaf and Dumb Hospital.

Epithet: physician and orientalist

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001394.0x0000e8

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referencedIn Fred A. Rosenstock autograph collection L. Tom Perry Special Collections
referencedIn NON-SCIENTIFIC correspondence of Sir Richard Owen, K.C.B., Superintendent of the Natural History Departments of the British Museum 1856-1883, with occasional draft replies in Owen's hand, circ. 1838-1889. Prefixed are a few earlier letters (from 1817..., approximately 1838-1889 British Library
creatorOf Benjamin Guy Babington papers., 1826-1827 British Library
creatorOf Babington, B. G. (Benjamin Guy), 1794-1866. Letter, 1865. Harold B. Lee Library
referencedIn Vol. II, ff. 558, 1834-1860..Stacey Grimaldi, Marquis Grimaldi; of Genoa: Correspondence: 1811-1860.includes:ff. 1, 7, 11, 18, 25, 64, 114, 128, 148, 158, 162, 166, 180, 195-200, 204, 206, 210-21 233, 236, 240, 243, 262 Sir Charles George Young, Gart..., 1834-1860 British Library
creatorOf Babington, B. G. (Benjamin Guy), 1794-1866. Benjamin Guy Babington note, undated. Duke University, Medical Center Library & Archives
referencedIn Vol. I, ff. 593,1811-1833.John Bowyer Nichols, printer and antiquary: Letter. to J. H. Burn: 1830.Stacey Grimaldi, Marquis Grimaldi; of Genoa: Engraving of seal: 19th cent.Stacey Grimaldi, Marquis Grimaldi; of Genoa: Correspondence: 1811-1860.include..., 1811-1833 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Sir George Abercrombie Robinson, 1st Bart, Bengal Army 1779-1802, East India Company Director 1808-29, and of other members of his family, 1745-1911 British Library
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Bharatpur, India
China, Asia
England
Burma, Asia
Hyderabad State, India
China, Asia
London, England
Agra, India
Horstead, Norfolk
Canton, Kwangtung, China
Macao, China
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Birth 1794-03-05

Death 1866-04-08

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