The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
People [PERS ID:514]
Field | Data |
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ID | 514 |
Title | Mr |
First Name | Anthony |
Middle Name/Initial(s) | |
Last Name | Chamier |
Maiden Name | |
AKA | Charmier, Chamia |
Gender | Male |
Occupation | Financier and Government Official |
Medical Professional? | Non Medical Professional |
Birth/Death
Birth/Death | |
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Birth (year) | 1725 |
Date of death (year) | 1780 |
Notes
Antony Charmier, a well-connected financier and government advisor on economic matters, was a member of 'The Club', over which his friend Samuel Johnson presided. At the time of his correspondence with Cullen, who he had consulted in person in Edinburgh, he was re-elected to Parliament, but died very shortly afterwards. |
Cases that this person appears in:
Count | Case ID | Case Name |
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1 | Case 56 | Case of Anthony Chamier, who suffers from a general 'languor' or weakness and which unfortunately proves fatal. After consulting Cullen in Edinburgh, Chamier travels south to London, via Buxton and Matlock, keeping Cullen informed of his failing condition along the way. |
2 | Case 2449 | Case of an unnamed male patient in England under the immediate care of Sir Lucas Pepys, who is advised on regimen. Mention of deafness and costiveness. |