James Yonge (surgeon)
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James Yonge (surgeon)
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James Yonge was a Royal Navy surgeon from Plymouth, England, where his father was a surgeon. He went to sea as an apprentice surgeon as a young boy. Later he joined several voyages with Newfoundland fishing fleets. In his twenties he set up a practice in Plymouth and prospered. He was elected a fellow of the Royal Society in 1702 and mayor of Plymouth for 1694 and 1695. He wrote medical textbooks and a journal of his life.
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English Royal Navy surgeon, 1646/1647–1721
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Yonge_(surgeon)
date created:
2012-05-26T22:54:56Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T02:30:26Z
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