Christopher Johnson

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Christopher Johnson

iBase ID

232881

Reference identifier

NLA20110209005

Title

Christopher Johnson

Place

Lancaster

Personal names

Christopher Johnson

General notes

Christopher Johnson (1782-1866) was a surgeon. Born in Lancaster, the son of a doctor, he was orphaned age 12. He was apprenticed to a medical practitioner in Preston and later studied in Edinburgh. He first practised was in Settle, but in 1809 he returned to Lancaster. His first public appointment was a surgeon to the local Lonsdale Militia. By 1812, he was one of the honorary surgeons at the Dispensary (Castle Hill, Lancaster). He was made Mayor of Lancaster 1832.

Medium

Photographic print

Colour

Monochrome

Original image size

9.5x12.0

Year of image

c1860

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Subjects

PEOPLE > Portraits

Place Names > Lancaster

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