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Married: 18 Aug 1860; West Bromwich, Staffordshire UK

Dr Joseph Sampson GAMGEE MRCS, FRSE
(1828 - 1886)

Marion PARKER
(1829 - <1911)

bd.	17 April 1828; Livorno, Italy
dd.	18 Sept 1886, age 58; Birmingham UK
occ.	Pioneering surgeon
res.	UK
src.	[398]

bd.	24 July 1829; Edgbaston, Birmingham, then Warwickshire UK
bpd.	27 Dec 1841; St Phillip's, Birmingham, then Warwickshire UK
dd.	Before 1911, age about 83
res.	UK
src.	[398]

Joseph Sampson Gamgee

Child:

Leonard Parker GAMGEE (1868 - 1956)

Notes for Joseph Sampson GAMGEE MRCS, FRSE

Eminent surgeon, in 1873 he founded the Birmingham Hospital Saturday Fund Open in new tab . He also invented Gamgee Tissue, used in surgical medicine.

Sampson Gamgee: A Great Birmingham Surgeon Open in new tab

The extensive 'Sampson Gamgee Library for the History of Medicine' was once housed in a large house on the Calthorpe Estate, Edgbaston. This house is now a very nice pub/restaurant, The Physician Open in new tab owned by the excellent pub group Brunning & Price. [269]

Sources

269.	Personal information, Tim Boddington (Webmaster)
398.	Website, 14/07/2022, Sampson Gamgee, Wikipedia

Family record last updated: 30 Aug 2022
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