WALKER, George | British History Online

Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640 Database. Originally published by Centre for Metropolitan History, London, 2004.

Citation:

Margaret Pelling, Frances White, 'WALKER, George', in Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640 Database( London, 2004), British History Online https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/no-series/london-physicians/1550-1640/walker-george [accessed 31 October 2024].

George WALKER

Biography


Name	George WALKER
Gender	Male
Primary occupation	medical physician (MD) (Physician. F of St Catherine's Cantab 1557)
Period of medical practice	1557-1597
Place of birth	England (b Cambridge (son of Henry Walker, MD))
Date of birth	1533
Date of death	Nov 1597
Address	Some connection w Norfolk 1570
Other notes	Ca 1549 BA 1554 MA 1557 MD 1564. FRCP by 02/05/1570. Son of Regius Prof of Physic (Cantab). Athenae Cant ii 230. Accused by COREMBECK 1570 - extortion from practitioners in Norwich, Norfolk &c.

College membership


Date of BA	1554
Date of MA	1557
Medical education (university)	Cambridge
Medical education (years)	7
Date of MD	1564
Date became Fellow	by 2/5/70
Date of Fellowship	1570-1597
Date made Elect	1580
Offices held	Elect 1580 is a GUESS! (He seems rarely to have lived in London.)
In trouble after membership	Yes
Other notes	Ca 1549 (Ath Cant ii.230). MD Cantab 1564.
Date of birth	1533
Date of death	Nov 1597