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Francis Willis

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British physician (1718-1807)

DoctorsLived 1718 to 1807 · aged 89

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Francis Willis was an English physician and clergyman best known for his treatment of King George III of Great Britain and Queen Maria I of Portugal.

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Dr Francis Willis (detail) by John Russell, 1789, National Gallery, London

Dr Francis Willis (detail) by John Russell, 1789, National Gallery, London

The front of the medal issued by Dr Willis to commemorate his 'cure' of King George III. The rear says Britons Rejoice, Your King's Restored, along with the date of 1789.

The front of the medal issued by Dr Willis to commemorate his 'cure' of King George III. The rear says Britons Rejoice, Your King's Restored, along with the date of 1789.

Awards 1

Goulstonian Lectures

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Henry HeadAlso won Goulstonian Lectures

Henry MaudsleyAlso won Goulstonian Lectures

About this person

Category

Doctors

Type

Doctor

Status

deceased

Dates

Lived 1718 to 1807 · aged 89

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