Samuel Taylor Chadwick (1809 - 1876)

Born 1809 in Urmston, Lancashire, England

Died 3 May 1876 at about age 67 in Bolton, Lancashire, England

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Biography

Samuel Taylor Chadwick was born Urmston, Lancashire, England in 1809. He attended medical school in London, Dublin, and Edinburgh and practiced in Bolton, Lancashire near Manchester. He practiced surgery, and in 1858 he became a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons.^[1]

He was married to Ann Hall.^[2][3]

He was known for his crusading work in public health and worked to improve the living conditions of workers in the Manchester area. Samuel died in 1876.^[4] After his death, a statue of him was erected in the Bolton town square.^[5]

Sources

^{[3] [1] [5] [2] [4]}

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Felstein, Igor and Naqvi, Nasim, "Samuel Taylor Chadwick: 1809-73", British Medical Journal, Vol. 286, June 23, 1983, pp. 2031-2, Brit. Med. Jour.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SG5S-QGR : 2 November 2017), Samuel Chadwick, Great Bolton, Lancashire, England; citing Great Bolton, Lancashire, England, p. 46, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Wikipedia article on Samuel Taylor Chadwick
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2JPK-RS5 : 31 December 2014), Samuel Taylor Chadwick, 1876; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Photo of statue