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Sir William MacCormac, 1st Baronet

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British surgeon (1836-1901)

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Sir William MacCormac, 1st Baronet, was a notable British surgeon during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. MacCormac was a strong advocate of the antiseptic surgical methods proposed by Joseph Lister and he served in conflicts such as the Boer War.

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1901Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath
1882honorary degree
1881Knight Bachelor
Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order
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Sir William MacCormac, 1st Baronet, was a notable British surgeon during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. MacCormac was a strong advocate of the antiseptic surgical methods proposed by Joseph Lister and he served in conflicts such as the Boer War. An advocate and pioneer of the Royal Army Medical Corps, MacCormac was perhaps the most decorated surgeon in Britain and he served as Serjeant Surgeon to Edward VII.

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Lived 1836 to 1901 · aged 65
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