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William Hey

English surgeon (1736-1819) · Doctors · Died at 82

William Hey was an English surgeon, born in Pudsey, West Riding of Yorkshire, the son of Richard Hey and his wife Mary Simpson; John Hey and Richard Hey were his brothers. He was a surgeon at Leeds General Infirmary from its opening in a temporary building in 1767, and senior surgeon from 1773 to 1812.

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About this person

Category
Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1736 to 1819 · aged 82