William Bowman, Fellow of the Royal Society mb-code 42-45210712 15th April 1961

15th April 1961

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by Robert FitzRoy (London

British rock group The Who performing on stage during a concert at the University of Reading

American Olympic wrestler and actor

William Bowman, Fellow of the Royal Society mb-code 42-45210712 15th April 1961William Bowman, Fellow of the Royal Society, 1880. In 1839 he became a member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. The following year he was appointed junior demonstrator of anatomy and curator of the museum at King's College. He became full surgeon to the hospital in 1856. In 1846 he had become assistant surgeon to the Royal London Ophthalmic Hospital, Moorfields; and became full surgeon in 1851. Bowman became the leading opthalmic surgeon in