About William Marsden
William Marsden (Sheffield, 1796 - London, 1867) was an English surgeon whose main achievements are the founding of two presently well-known hospitals, the Royal Free Hospital (in 1828) and the Royal Marsden Hospital (in 1851). Marsden studied for a time at St Bartholomew's Hospital under the famous surgeon and lecturer John Abernethy (1764-1831). In 1818 he set up a small treatment house in Gray's Inn Road, …
Wikipedia- Born:
- 1796
- Died:
- 1867


