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Fellow of the Royal Society
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Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet
1816-07-20 – 1892-03-29
Life & Legacy
Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet (20 July 1816 – 29 March 1892) was an English surgeon, histologist and anatomist. He is best known for his research using microscopes to study various human organs, though during his lifetime he pursued a successful career as an ophthalmologist.
Occupation & Career
ophthalmologist, physician, surgeon, anatomist
Education
King's College London
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Fellow of the Royal Society; Royal Medal; baronet
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
baronet · Fellow of the Royal Society · Royal Medal
Employer
King's College London
Organizations & Memberships
Academy of Sciences of Turin · American Academy of Arts and Sciences · Royal Academy of Medicine of Belgium · Royal Society of London · Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Education & Institutions
King's College London
Verified Legacy Record
Award
Royal Medal
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Award
baronet
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Family Child
Mary Bowman
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Family Child
Eliza Bowman
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Family Child
Sir William Bowman, 2nd Baronet
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Family Child
Agnes Bowman
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Family Child
John Frederick Bowman
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Family Child
Arthur Gerald Bowman
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Family Child
Harry Ernest Bowman
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Family Father
John Eddowes Bowman
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Family Mother
Elizabeth Eddowes
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Family Spouse
Harriet Paget
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Sources & Provenance
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