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Richard Partridge

Nineteenth century British surgeon (1805-1873) · Doctors · Died at 68

Richard Partridge FRS, FRCS was a British surgeon. Although he became President of both the Royal College of Surgeons and the Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society, he is best known for his part in apprehending the London Burkers gang and for failing to spot a bullet lodged in Giuseppe Garibaldi's leg.

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Category
Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1805 to 1873 · aged 68