Peter Sainthill (surgeon) explained

Sir Peter Sainthill F.R.S. (1698 - 1775)[1] was a British 18th century surgeon and a Fellow of the Royal Society who served as Master of the Company of Surgeons (1749-1750).[2] [3] [4]

Life and career

Sainthill was born in 1698 and was the son of Dr. Peter and Margret Sainthill (née Upton). He married Frances Palmer, the wealthy heiress of Samuel Palmer FRS.[5] They had one daughter, Margret who married Sir Hew Dalrymple of North Berwick, 2nd Bt. in 1743.[6]

Sainthill spent the majority of his career at St. Bartholomew's Hospital.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Peter Sainthill. www.thepeerage.com. 2020-04-25.
  2. Book: Ward, John, actiu 1737.. The Lives of the professors of Gresham College : to which is prefixed the life of the founder, Sir Thomas Gresham : with an appendix, consisting of orations, lectures, and letters, written by the professors, with other papers serving to illustrate the lives. 2010. Gale ECCO. 978-1-170-96495-8. [London]. 1120511535.
  3. Web site: Sir Peter Sainthill, FRS. geni_family_tree. en-US. 2020-04-25.
  4. Book: Wall, Cecil. The history of the Surgeons' Company, 1745-1800. 1937. London : Hutchinson's Scientific & Technical Publications. Wellcome Library.
  5. Web site: Peter Sainthill, FRS b. 1696 d. 1775: The Douglas Archives. www.douglashistory.co.uk. 2020-04-25.
  6. Web site: Margret Dalrymple (nee Sainthill). www.thepeerage.com. 2020-04-25.
  7. Book: Catalogue description Will of Peter Sainthill, Gentleman of Wandsworth, Surrey. 1775.

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