Alexander Armstrong, M.D., F.R.S. R.N.
Alexander Armstrong, M.D., F.R.S. R.N.


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Alexander Armstrong, M.D., F.R.S. R.N.Explanation
Son of Alexander Armstrong of Croghan Lodge, Fermanagh.
 
Date (from)(Date to)Personal
1818 Born.
1841 Graduated after study of medicine at Trinity College, Dublin and Edinburgh.
17 June 1871 Fellow of the Royal Society.
17 June 1871 K.C.B. (Knight Commander of the Bath).
1894 Married the widow of Sir William King Hall.
4 July 1899 Died.
Literature: (DNB).
 
DateRank
March 1842Assistant Surgeon
19 October 1849Surgeon
19 July 1858Deputy Inspector-General of Hospitals and Fleets
15 November 1866Inspector-General of Hospitals and Fleets
15 April 1869Director-General of the Medical Department of the Navy
December 1871Retired
 
Date fromDate toService
18501853Surgeon in Investigator, also Naturalist and Historian on Capt (Sir) Robert John McClures's search for Franklin expedition via the Bearing Straits
18591864In medical charge of Malta hospital.


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