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Sir Frederick Treves, 1st Baronet, GCVO, CH, CB, FRCS, KStJ (15 February 1853 – 7 December 1923) was a prominent British surgeon, and an expert in anatomy. Treves was renowned for his surgical treatment of appendicitis , and is credited with saving the life of King Edward VII in 1902. [1]
Born in 1853, Sir Frederick Treves, 1st Baronet GCVO CH CB FRCS was a leading Harley Street surgeon who pioneered appendix surgery and counted Joseph Merrick (Elephant Man) and King Edward VII as his patients. The son of a Dorset upholsterer, Treves attended a local school before joining Merchant Taylors' School and London Hospital Medical College.
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An illustrated guide of the region in which the story is set was published in 1913, entitled The Country of The Ring and the Book and written by Sir Frederick Treves, 1st Baronet. [6] [7] Facsimile, translated, and free digital copies of the Old Yellow Book (the source documents for the poem) are also available, and they reveal the extent of ...
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Sir Frederick Treves, 1st Baronet, (15 February 1853 – 7 December 1923) was a prominent British surgeon, and an expert in anatomy. Treves was renowned for his surgical treatment of appendicitis, and is credited with saving the life of King Edward VII in 1902.
- 15 February 1853
- Lausanne, Switzerland
- Dorchester, Dorset, England
- British
Sir Frederick Treves, 1st Bt (1853-1923), Surgeon and author; Serjeant Surgeon to the King. Gallery portraits. All known portraits. Biography and References. Surgeon and author; born Dorchester, Dorset. Attended school of poet William Barnes and later became friend of Thomas Hardy; trained at London Hospital Medical School, where he became ...
Feb 3, 2012 · Treves was the great-nephew of Sir Frederick Treves, the surgeon who rescued Joseph Merrick, the "Elephant Man" (he also had a role as an alderman in David Lynch's 1980 film about the case).
Frederick Treve's first surgical operation for appendicitis. Sir Frederick Treves, baronet (1853–1923), surgeon and author, was born at 108 Cornhill, Dorchester, Dorset, on 15 February 1853, the youngest son of William Treves, an upholsterer, and his wife, Jane (1814–1892). He attended Dorchester Grammar School and then Merchant Taylors ...
