Peter Sainthill (surgeon)
Sir Peter Sainthill F.R.S. (1698 - 1775)[1] was a British 18th century surgeon and a Fellow of the Royal Society who served as Master of the Company of Surgeons (1749-1750).[2][3][4]
Life and career[edit]
Sainthill was born in 1698 and was the son of Dr. Peter and Margret Sainthill (née Upton). He married Frances Palmer, the wealthy heiress of Samuel Palmer FRS.[5] They had one daughter, Margret who married Sir Hew Dalrymple of North Berwick, 2nd Bt. in 1743.[6]
Sainthill spent the majority of his career at St. Bartholomew's Hospital.[7]
References[edit]
- ^ "Peter Sainthill". www.thepeerage.com. Retrieved 2020-04-25.
- ^ Ward, John, actiu 1737. (2010). The Lives of the professors of Gresham College : to which is prefixed the life of the founder, Sir Thomas Gresham : with an appendix, consisting of orations, lectures, and letters, written by the professors, with other papers serving to illustrate the lives. [London]: Gale ECCO. ISBN 978-1-170-96495-8. OCLC 1120511535.
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- ^ Wall, Cecil (1937). The history of the Surgeons' Company, 1745-1800. Wellcome Library. London : Hutchinson's Scientific & Technical Publications.
- ^ "Peter Sainthill, FRS b. 1696 d. 1775: The Douglas Archives". www.douglashistory.co.uk. Retrieved 2020-04-25.
- ^ "Margret Dalrymple (nee Sainthill)". www.thepeerage.com. Retrieved 2020-04-25.
- ^ Catalogue description Will of Peter Sainthill, Gentleman of Wandsworth , Surrey. 1775.