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CHAMBERS, SIR WILLIAM FREDERICK, eldest son of William Chambers, EICS Bengal, Oriental scholar, and Charity, dau. of Sir Thomas Fraser, Balmain, Inverness-shire [or Thomas Fraser MD, Antigua ?]; b. 10 Oct 1786; adm.; KS 1800; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1804, adm. pens. 12 May 1804, scholar 26 Apr 1805, matr. Mich. 1804; BA 1808; MA 1811; Lic. Med. 1814; MD 1818; Members’ (Second) Prize for Senior Bachelors 1810; medical student at St. George’s Hospital and Edinburgh; Physician to St. George’s Hospital, 20 Apr 1816-39; FRCP 30 Sep 1818; Physician in Ordinary to Queen Adelaide 25 Oct 1836, William IV 1 Jun 1837, Queen Victoria 8 Aug 1837 and Duchess of Kent 1839; the leading physician in London until his retirement from practice in 1848; FRS 13 Mar 1828; KCH 8 Aug 1837; m. 10 Feb 1821 Mary, dau. of William Mackinnon Fraser MD, Lower Grosvenor Street, London; d. 16 Dec 1855. DNB.
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
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Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020
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Users should note that the information recorded here that is not to be found in the first two volumes of the Record of Old Westminsters and its first Supplement has been assembled from various published and manuscript sources by Hugh Edmund Pagan MA FSA, and all new resulting text is his copyright, © 2014.
The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from the earliest times to 1927, Volumes 1 & 2, compiled by G. F. Russell Barker and Alan H. Stenning, London, 1928.