Richard Greene
Fellow
Date of admission as Member: 5/May/1885
Date of Fellowship admission: 6/November/1888
Richard Greene studied at the University of Edinburgh and became a Licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh in 1868. He specialised in the care of patients in asylums and worked at several institutions across Britain. He published extensively on asylum management and treatment methods, as well as on general medical subjects. He also served as Surgeon-Captain in the 1st Volunteer Battalion of the Northamptonshire Regiment. He retired in 1899 and died in Jersey in 1927.
Other Information
Also recorded as Richard Green.
Licentiate Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
Fellowship
The main qualification issued by the College, awarded regularly since the College’s foundation. This qualification was granted based on demonstrated breadth of experience and did not require an individual to pass a certain examination.