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HANDBOOK FOR JAMAICA 1891-1892

GOVERNMENT MEDICAL SERVICE

The following hold appointments as Visiting Officers under the Quarantine Law, 1869, for the ports opposite their respective names:

Dr. James Neish, Health Officer, Port Royal

Mr. F. H. Holwell, Port Royal

Mr. T. J. Breakspear, Morant Bay

Mr. C. M. Gifford, Port Morant

Mr. R. H. Brice, Deputy, Dry Harbour

Mr. J. G. Chisholm, Port Antonio

Mr. G. C. Hutchings, Annotto Bay

Mr. John Leigh Lord, Port Maria

Mr. S. Binns, St. Ann's Bay

Mr. J. A. S. Monaghan, Falmouth

Mr. A. G. Facey, Montego Bay

Mr. E. P. Pullar, Lucea

Mr. E. A. Savage, Savanna-la-Mar

Mr. O. L. B. Cumming, Black River

Mr. C. A. Passmore, Alligator Pond

Mr. John Smythe, Milk River

Mr. Charles Wood, Salt River

Quarantine Board

Deputy Surgeon-General, C. B. Mosse, C.B., Superintending Medical Officer

Dr. Frank Saunders, Senior Medical Officer Public Hospital

D. B. Lyons, Esq., Merchant

Dr. C. Gayleard, District Medical Officer for Kingston

E. A. H. Haggart, Esq.

Mr. E. A. Foster, Secretary

ESTABLISHMENT OF THE ISLAND MEDICAL DEPARTMENT

 

OFFICE NAME OF HOLDER

Medical Department

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Superintending Medical Officer C. B. Mosse, C.B., M.R.C.S., Eng.
Chief Clerk E. A. Foster
First Class Clerk L. E. Delfosse
Third class clerk A. M. Strachan
Medical Storekeeper Edwin Butler

Public Hospital

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Chief Medical Officeer and Director C. B. Mosse, C.B., M.R.C.S., Eng.
Senior Medical Officer F. H. Saunders, M.R.C.S., Eng
Senior Resident Medical Officer W. H. Strachan, L.R.C.P., Lon, M.R.C.S., Eng
Junior Resident Medical Officer R. S. Turton, L.R.C.P., London
Clerk and Purveyor Turner Pearson
Warden and Issuer H. M. Griffith
Dispenser C. A. Mitchell
Matron C. E. Williamson
Assistant Clerk J. H. Phillips
Chaplain Rev. G. W. Downer

Lunatic Asylum

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Medical Supt. and Director J. W. Plaxton, M.R.C.S.
Assistant Medical Officer M. P. C. McCormack, L.R.C.S., Ed.
Chief Clerk and Steward J. M. Simpson
Warden T. W. A. Van Cuylenberg
Matron A. E. Blake
Assistant Clerk A. E. Langley

Lepers' Home

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Medical Attentant J. F. Donovan, M.D.
Superintendent and Dispenser G. M. Jopp
Matron G. Burnside

Health Officer

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Port Royal James Neish, M. D.

DISTRICT MEDICAL OFFICERS

PARISH DISTRICT NAME OF MEDICAL OFFICER
Kingston Kingston C. Gayleard, M.R.C.S., Eng.
St. Andrew Western or Stony Hill Y. G. T. Moore, L.R.C.P., Lon.
" Halfway-Tree J. Cargill, M.D. New York, L.R.C.P. Lon.
" Eastern C. W. M. Castle, M.D.
" Southern E. L. Grant, M.B.C.M.
St. Thomas St. David Thomas Manners, M.R.C.S.
" Morant Bay J. S. Gerrard, M.R.C.S., Eng.
" Bath Sub-District & Plantain Garden River A. C. Neyland, M.D.
Portland Manchioneal J. C. E. Roberts, M.D.
" Port Antonio C. A. Moseley, M.D.
" Buff Bay F. W. Guiselin, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., Lon.
St. Mary Annotto Bay L. Gifford, M.B.
" Belfield J. Pringle, M.B.
" Port Maria L. E. Delmage, L.R.C.P.
" Gayle H. Joslen
St. Ann St. Ann's Bay H. E. Maunsell, M.B., M.R.C.S., Irld.
" Moneague D. M. McPhail, M.B., M.S.
" Brown's Town F. G. Phillippo, L.R.C.P.
Trelawny Ulster Spring F. A. G. Purchas
" Swanswick C. T. Dewar, L.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.
" Falmouth & Good Hope Sub-District J. L. Cox, L.R.C.P., L.R.C.P., Ed.
St. James Montego Bay (Leeward and Windward Districts) F. A. Sinclair, M.B., M.S., Edin.
" Bandon G. E. Cheyne, M.R.C.S., Eng.
Hanover Central District E. H. Cooke, M.B.
" Lucea John Deleon, M.R.C.S., Eng.
" Green Island A. E. Hilker
Westmoreland Savanna-la-Mar, No. 1 R. S. Harvey
" Savanna-la-Mar, No. 2 O. C. Harvey, M.R.C.S., Eng., M.D.
St. Elizabeth Black River J. A. L. Calder, M.B., M.R.C.S., Edin.
" Santa Cruz J. H. Clark, L.R.C.S., Edin.
" Siloah V. ff. Mullen
Manchester Mandeville George Cooke, L.R.C.S., Irld.
" Newport S. M. Logan
" Mile Gully B. M. Beckwith
Clarendon Chapelton H. L. Clare, M.B.
" Dry River or Four Paths R. G. S. Bell, M.B., M.S., Edin.
" Vere H. G. Tillman
St. Catherine Old Harbour W. D. Neish, L.R.C.P., Edin.
" Spanish Town G. T. Martyn, M.R.C.S., Eng.
" St. John's T. M. Drummond, M.D.
" Linstead J. H. Peck, L.R.C.S., Ed.
" Supernumerary Medical Officers G. V. Lockett and John Hobbs

MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS WHO ARE NOT IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE

James Scott, M.R.C.S., Eng., Kingston

J. Ogilvie, F.R.C.S., Edin., Kingston

J. C. Phillippo, M.D., Edin., Kingston

A. R. Saunders, M.B., Lon., F.R.C.S., Eng., Kingston

J. Wilson, M.D., Aberdeen, Montego Bay

J. E. W. Holwell, M.D., Old Harbour

J. A. Wegg, M.D., Ohio, Spanish Town

E. E. Bronstorph, L.R.C.P., Lon., Kingston

G. D. A. DaCosta, B.M., M.S., Aberdeen, Kingston

L. M. Clark, L.R.C.P., Edin., Kingston

L. W. Anderson, M.D., Edin., Kingston

W. J. Calder, M.B., Westmoreland

G. C. Henderson, M.D., Lon., Kingston

J. Adolphus, M.R.C.S., Eng., Kingston

R. C. Gibb, M.R.C.S., Eng., L.R.C.P., Lon., Vere

J. M. Ferguson, M.D., Edin., St. Mary

W. B. Keech, M.R.C.S., Eng., Port Antonio

James Johnstone, L.R.C.P., L.R.C.S., Edin., Brown's Town

Alexander J. McCatty, Montego Bay

B. W. Davies, M.D., L.R.C.S., Edin., Kingston

Augustus Nicoll, M.B., M.S., Edin., Kingston

L. D. H. Russel, M.R.C.S., Spanish Town

C. H. Van Waterschoodt, M.D., Highgate, St. Mary

Alexander G. McCatty, St. Ann's Bay

G. Hargreaves, L.R.C.P., Ed., St. Elizabeth

A. A. Robinson, M.B., Edin., Kingston

BOARD OF VISITORS PUBLIC HOSPITAL, KINGSTON

Rev. John Radcliffe

Hon J. T. Orrett

I. W. Anderson, M.D.

F. B. Lyons, Esq.

Thomas Oughton, Esq.

BOARD OF VISITORS LUNATIC ASYLUM

Rev. D. J. East

Hon. J. C. Phillippo, M.D.

C. E. DeMercado, Esq.

William Lee, Esq.

Rev. W. Gillies

Hon. W. Bourke

MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

The Jamaica Branch of the British Medical Association was founded at Kingston in December, 1877.

There have been ten Presidents since the foundation of the Branch, in the following order:

Thomas Clark, M.D., Edin.

D. P. Ross, M.D., F.R.C.S. Edin.

C. Gayleard, M.R.C.S., Eng., L.R.C.P., Edin.

Hon. J. C. Phillippo, M.D., Edin. (4 times)

James Ogilvie, F.R.C.S., Edin.

A. R. Saunders, M.B., Lon., F.R.C.S., Eng.

M. Stern, M.R.C.S., Eng., L.R.C.P., Lon.

J. Cargill, M.D., New York, L.R.C.P., Lon.

F. H. Saunders, M.R.C.S., Eng

G. C. Henderson, M.D., Lon.

COUNCIL

F. H. Saunders, M.R.C.S., Eng

A. R. Saunders, M.B., Lon., F.R.C.S., Eng., President

Hon. J. C. Phillippo, M.D., Edin. (4 times)

Hon. C. B. Mosse, C.B., M.R.C.S., Eng.

G. C. Henderson, M.D., Lon.

C. Gayleard, M.R.C.S., Eng., L.R.C.P., Edin.

H. Strachan, L.R.C.P., Lon., M.R.C.S., Eng.

J. W. Plaxton, M.R.C.S., Eng.

George Cooke, L.R.C.S., Id., L.R.C.P., Edin.

G. F. DaCosta, M.B., Aberd., Hony. Secretary and Treasurer

THE MEDICAL COUNCIL OF JAMAICA

The Council was established by Law 47 of 1872.

Current members of the Council:

Hon. J. C. Phillippo, M.D., Edin., President

Hon. C. B. Mosse, C.B., M.R.C.S., Eng.

Izett W. Anderson, M.D., Edin.

A. R. Saunders, M.B., Lon., F.R.C.S., Eng., (exam.)

J. Cargill, M.D., New York, L.R.C.P., Lon.

C. Gayleard, M.R.C.S., Eng., L.R.C.P., Edin., Secretary

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