About John Fletcher Little
Lived 1843 – 1914 (aged 70–71). John Fletcher Little was a physician.
John Fletcher Little (1843 – 9 August 1914) was an Irish physician and Liberal Party politician.
Career
Little was born in County Tipperary. He studied in Dublin and took the L.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P. in 1866. He practiced medicine at Woolton. He worked as a physician at the London Temperance Hospital and Mount Vernon Hospital. He was medical officer for Harrow.
Personal life
Little had three sisters and five brothers. He was the brother of Reverend Robert Wentworth Little.
Selected publications
Medical Rubbing (British Medical Journal, 1882) The Carnivorous Diet (British Medical Journal, 1886) Prevention Of Cancer (British Medical Journal, 1912) The Value of Open Spaces in Great Cities (The Hospital, 1913)
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Who was John Fletcher Little?
Irish physician and Liberal Party politician
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John Fletcher Little was born in 1843 in County Tipperary.
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John Fletcher Little died on 9 August 1914.
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John Fletcher Little was a physician.
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