About Sir Henry Howse
Lived 1841 – 1914 (aged 72). Sir Henry Howse was a surgeon.
Life Henry Greenway Howse was born in Lyncombe Hall, Bath (England) to Henry Edward Howse and Isabella Howse (née Weald). He entered an apprenticeship in Reading at age 18 before commencing training at Guy's Hospital at age 20. and as an Editor for Guy's Hospital Reports. receiving the accolade from King Edward VII at Buckingham Palace on 24 October that year.
Honours Bradshaw Lecture – 1899 Knighthood – 1902 Hunterian Oration – 1903
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Who was Sir Henry Howse?
British surgeon (1841–1914)
When was Sir Henry Howse born?
Sir Henry Howse was born on 21 December 1841 in Bath.
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Sir Henry Howse died on 15 September 1914 in Sevenoaks.
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Sir Henry Howse was a surgeon.
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