John Tweedy [SEP] date of death
John Tweedy
Sir John Tweedy (21 May 1849 – 1924) was a surgeon and a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons.
He was born at Stockton-on-Tees, the son of John Tweedy, a solicitor. (Other sources say he was the son of a Foreign Fruit Merchant.) He was educated at Stockton Collegiate School under Charles James Cooke and then at Elmfield College for a period of two years and 9 months where he received a good classical and mathematical education. He read classical Greek
in its Relation to Science"
- 1889 Henry Power
- 1891 Sir Jonathan Hutchinson
- 1893 Thomas Bryant, "100th Anniversary of John Hunter's Death"
- 1895 John Whitaker Hulke. "John Hunter, The Biologist"
- 1897 Christopher Heath, "John Hunter Considered as a Great Surgeon"
- 1899 Sir William MacCormac
Orators 20th century.
- 1901 Nottidge Charles MacNamara, "The Human Skull in Relation to Brain Growth"
- 1903 Sir Henry Howse
- 1905 Sir John Tweedy