George Webster (medical practitioner) explained

Dr. George Webster, G.P., J.P. (died 19 November 1876) was a physician active in England, and the founder of the first British Medical Association, sometimes known as "Webster's Medical Association".^[1]

The association was founded in 1836, and the first meeting of the association was held on 19 January 1837 at Exeter Hall.^{[2] [1]}

A fountain at the centre of Dulwich was erected in his memory in 1876, where he had lived for 60 years.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Book: Adrian Desmond. The Politics of Evolution: Morphology, Medicine, and Reform in Radical London. registration. 1989. University of Chicago Press. 978-0-226-14346-0. 126–.
2. Book: The Lancet London: A Journal of British and Foreign Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics, Physiology, Chemistry, Pharmacology, Public Health and News. 1837. Elsevier. 593–.
3. Book: THE Medical times and Gazette. A JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE, LITERATURE, CRITICISM, AND NEWS.. 1876. 102.