Thomas Baynton | |
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Born | 5 October 1761 |
Died | 31 August 1820 | (aged 58)
Nationality | English |
Occupation(s) | Medical writer, surgeon |
Spouse | Ann Swayne |
Children | 7 |
Thomas Baynton (5 October 1761 – 31 August 1820) was an English medical writer and surgeon. [1]
Baynton was from Bristol, where he served his apprenticeship with Mr. Smith, a physician of considerable eminence. He afterwards acquired a large practice of his own, and obtained a high reputation by discoveries in the curative part of his profession, especially in the treatment of ulcers and wounds.
He published Descriptive Account of a New Method of treating Ulcers of the Leg (1797, dedicated to Anthony Fothergill), and An Account of a Successful Method of treating Diseases of the Spine (1813, dedicated to Edward Jenner).
Thomas Baynton married Ann Swayne (1762–1846) on 22 May 1784. They had seven children: [2] [3] [4]
He died at Clifton on 31 August 1820.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
public domain: "
Baynton, Thomas".
Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
Thomas Baynton | |
---|---|
Born | 5 October 1761 |
Died | 31 August 1820 | (aged 58)
Nationality | English |
Occupation(s) | Medical writer, surgeon |
Spouse | Ann Swayne |
Children | 7 |
Thomas Baynton (5 October 1761 – 31 August 1820) was an English medical writer and surgeon. [1]
Baynton was from Bristol, where he served his apprenticeship with Mr. Smith, a physician of considerable eminence. He afterwards acquired a large practice of his own, and obtained a high reputation by discoveries in the curative part of his profession, especially in the treatment of ulcers and wounds.
He published Descriptive Account of a New Method of treating Ulcers of the Leg (1797, dedicated to Anthony Fothergill), and An Account of a Successful Method of treating Diseases of the Spine (1813, dedicated to Edward Jenner).
Thomas Baynton married Ann Swayne (1762–1846) on 22 May 1784. They had seven children: [2] [3] [4]
He died at Clifton on 31 August 1820.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
public domain: "
Baynton, Thomas".
Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.