About James Andrew
Lived 1829 – 1897 (aged 67). James Andrew was a physician, known for St Bartholomew's Hospital.
James Andrew (7 September 1829 – 21 April 1897 was an English physician and lecturer on medicine, known as an outstanding teacher.
Andrew was born in Whitby, Yorkshire on 7 September 1829 the youngest son of Reverend James Andrew, Rector of Whitby. After a year at Edinburgh, he became a medical student at St Bartholomew's Hospital and graduated there with B.M. degree in 1860. and the Harveian Oration {Conditions of the Pulmonary Circulation) in 1890.
Andrew married Isabelle Simpson in 1867 but they had no children. Andrew died on 21 April 1897 at Moorland House, Tavistock aged 67.
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English physician and lecturer on medicine
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James Andrew was born on 7 September 1829 in Whitby.
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James Andrew died on 21 April 1897.
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James Andrew was known for St Bartholomew's Hospital.
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