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INDIVIDUAL PRACTITIONER
  • Hewson, William (Mr)
    Surgeon and anatomist
    (1739 - 1774)


    Hewson was born in Hexham, Northumberland. After working as an apprentice in Newcastle Hewson moved to London and studied at St. Thomas’s and Guy’s hospitals. Hewson undertook further studies and research in Edinburgh, France and the Netherlands before returning to London. Working under the anatomist William Hunter, Hewson delivered lectures on anatomy before setting up his own lecture theatre in 1772.

    Referred to as: Hewson
       DEP/DUA/1/11/20       DEP/DUA/1/32/03   
    • Hewson, William (Mr)
      Surgeon and anatomist
      (1739 - 1774)


      Hewson was born in Hexham, Northumberland. After working as an apprentice in Newcastle Hewson moved to London and studied at St. Thomas’s and Guy’s hospitals. Hewson undertook further studies and research in Edinburgh, France and the Netherlands before returning to London. Working under the anatomist William Hunter, Hewson delivered lectures on anatomy before setting up his own lecture theatre in 1772.

      Referred to as: Hewson
         DEP/DUA/1/11/20       DEP/DUA/1/32/03