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Caleb Hillier Parry

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Caleb Hillier Parry

Birth
Death
9 Mar 1822 (aged 66)
Burial
Bath, Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England GPS-Latitude: 51.3813629, Longitude: -2.3591139
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British physician H.S.E, M.D.R.S.S., who is associated with Basedow's syndrome or disease, also known as Parry-Romberg syndrome, and the recognition of the cause of Angina. He went to Dissenter's Academy in Warrington and in 1773 to Edinburgh to study Medicine. After spending two years in London at Middlesex Hospital, he returned to Edinburgh, obtaining his medical doctorate in 1778 with a thesis on rabies. He was founder member of the Geological Society, and due to his scientific contributions he was elected to the Royal Society.
British physician H.S.E, M.D.R.S.S., who is associated with Basedow's syndrome or disease, also known as Parry-Romberg syndrome, and the recognition of the cause of Angina. He went to Dissenter's Academy in Warrington and in 1773 to Edinburgh to study Medicine. After spending two years in London at Middlesex Hospital, he returned to Edinburgh, obtaining his medical doctorate in 1778 with a thesis on rabies. He was founder member of the Geological Society, and due to his scientific contributions he was elected to the Royal Society.


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  • Created by: julia&keld
  • Added: Oct 6, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42757680/caleb_hillier-parry: accessed ), memorial page for Caleb Hillier Parry (21 Oct 1755–9 Mar 1822), Find a Grave Memorial ID 42757680, citing Bath Abbey, Bath, Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England; Maintained by julia&keld (contributor 46812479).