File:Portrait of Dr Christopher James Davis Wellcome L0069611.jpg

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Portrait of Dr Christopher James Davis
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Portrait of Dr Christopher James Davis
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Obituary, with portrait, of Dr Christopher James Davis (1842-1870). The obituary is a newscutting from an unidentified source. Davis was born in Barbados in 1842, and worked as a schoolmaster and Wesleyan methodist preacher before travelling to Britain in 1866 to train as a physician at St Bartholmew's Hospital. He died from smallpox in France whilst volunteering as a physician to Bavarian troops during the Franco-Prussian war.

Also included are notes on Dr Davis's career printed from http://en.wikipedia.org.

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Keywords: Christopher James Davis; Smallpox; Doctor

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  • Library reference: Archives and Manuscripts MS 8763
  • Photo number: L0069611
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