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Richardson, Sir Benjamin Ward

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A distinguished physician and author, born at Somerby, Leicestershire; took the diploma of the Royal College of Physicians in 1850, and graduated in medicine at St. Andrews four years later; founded the Journal of Public Health in 1855, and The Asclepiad in 1861, and the Social Science Review in 1862; won the Fothergilian gold medal and the Astley-Cooper prize of 300 guineas; made many valuable medical inventions, and was an active lecturer on sanitary science, &c.; was knighted in 1893 (1828-1896).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Richardson, Sir Benjamin Ward'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​r/richardson-sir-benjamin-ward.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
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