Walter H. Brown (1851-1907), surgeon
Details
Type of entity: Person
Name: Walter H. Brown
Date of birth: 1851
Date of death: 1907
Roles: surgeon
Source of information: Leeds University Special Collections
Profile
Walter Henry Brown (1851-1907), FRCS, was a surgeon from Leeds. He studied at Leeds Grammar School before beginning his medical training at the Leeds School of Medicine.
He held various posts at the Leeds General Infirmary, going from assistant resident medical officer (1877-1878) to assistant surgeon (1884) before becoming surgeon between 1890-1906. He also worked at the West London Hospital and the Leeds Public Dispensary. In addition, Brown was Demonstrator of Anatomy of the Leeds School of Medicine, between 1882-1887.