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Husband: | Edwards Crisp (1806-1882) | |
Wife: | Harriet Copping (c. 1830-1906) | |
Marriage | 3 Mar 1857 | Glasgow, Scotland |
Name: | Edwards Crisp | |
Sex: | Male | |
Father: | Edwards Crisp (1781-1829) | |
Mother: | Mary Mayhew (1784-1876) | |
Birth | 10 Dec 1806 | Rendlesham, Suffolk |
Baptism | 16 Dec 1806 (age 0) | Rendlesham, Suffolk |
Death | 15 Nov 1882 (age 75) | 16 Beaufort Street, Chelsea |
Burial | 21 Nov 1882 | Brompton Cemetery |
Name: | Harriet Copping | |
Sex: | Female | |
Father: | - | |
Mother: | - | |
Birth | c. 1830 | Rendlesham, Suffolk |
Death | 17 Aug 1906 (age 75-76) | Putney, Surrey |
MRCS; Member of Pathological Society; Fellow of Medical Society, London; sometime Physician Metropolitan Dispensary, Fore Street, London; author of various medical works; editor of London Medical Examiner.
Source: Source: Visitation of England and Wales Volume 13
General practitioner in London from 1830. Practised as a physician in London, 1849–82. Wrote a number of books on medical subjects; published many papers on medicine and zoology. Built up a museum of comparative and pathological anatomy of over 5000 specimens.
Source: Charles Darwin Correspondence
http://darwin.lib.cam.ac.uk/perl/nav?class=name;term=Crisp%2C%20Edwards
Article: Dr. Edwards Crisp: a forgotten medical scientist. by J Dobson, Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, 1952;7(4):384-400.
In keeping with the amazing zeal of Victorian naturalists, Edwards Crisp in 1855 recorded in
detail the sizes and appearances of 334 spleens from mammals, birds, fishes and reptiles, including those from an English vulture, a rock kangaroo, an opossum and a puff adder.
Source: Historical Review, The Spleen, in British Journal of Haematology, 2002, 117, 265–274