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Sir Frederick Treves, 1st Baronet

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British surgeon and writer (1853-1923)

DoctorsLived 1853 to 1923 · aged 70
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Sir Frederick Treves, 1st Baronet, was a prominent British surgeon, and an expert in anatomy. Treves was renowned for his surgical treatment of appendicitis, and is credited with saving the life of King Edward VII in 1902.

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Painting of Treves by Luke Fildes in 1896Painting of Treves by Luke Fildes in 1896Vanity Fair caricature of Treves by "Spy" (1900)Vanity Fair caricature of Treves by "Spy" (1900)Treves' blue plaque at 6, Wimpole Street, Marylebone, LondonTreves' blue plaque at 6, Wimpole Street, Marylebone, London

Awards 3

Companion of the Order of the Bath
Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
Knight of Grace of the Order of Saint John

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About this person

Sir Frederick Treves, 1st Baronet, was a prominent British surgeon, and an expert in anatomy. Treves was renowned for his surgical treatment of appendicitis, and is credited with saving the life of King Edward VII in 1902. He is also widely known for his friendship with Joseph Merrick, dubbed the "Elephant Man" for his severe deformities.

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Doctors
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Doctor
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deceased
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Lived 1853 to 1923 · aged 70
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