Badley, Dr. John b. July 23, 1783 d. April 16, 1870 Surgeon, Medical Pioneer. Born in Dudley, Worcestershire, England to a surgeon father, William Badley and Sarah Cox his wife. He studied medicine at Saint Bartholomew's Hospital in London where he was a favorite pupil of John Abernathy a leading surgeon at the turn of the eighteen century and himself a student of Hunter. His notes of Abernathy's lectures in 1801 are in the archives. He was elected as a Fellow and is listed in "The Original 300 Fellows of the Royal College of Surgeons." Despite...[Read More] (Bio by: D C McJonathan-Swarm) St Edmund King and Martyr Churchyard, Dudley, Staffordshire, England Plot: Badley Family Vault
Edwards, Duncan b. October 1, 1936 d. February 20, 1958 Professional Soccer Player. A star for Manchester United, he was considered to be amongst the most naturally gifted players ever born. As a defender, strong in the air and in the tackle, he could win the ball, pass perfectly and score as gracefully as any centre-forward. He was tragically cut down long before he even reached his prime in the Munich Air Disaster of February 6, 1958, which killed seven of his fellow Manchester United teammates and destroyed the dream coach Matt Busby had of...[Read More] (Bio by: Cole McCormick) Dudley Cemetery, Dudley, Staffordshire, England
b. July 23, 1783 d. April 16, 1870