LORD BYRON and his TIMES
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| LBT ID: JoHill1857 | DIED: 1857-12-03 |
| SOURCES: The Lancet (12 December 1857) 617; Peter Carpenter, "The Private Lunatic Asylums of Leicestershire" Transactions of the Leicestershire Archaeological and Historical Society (1987) 42n | |
Educated at Marischal College in Aberdeen, in 1816 he succeeded Thomas Arnold as the
manager of Belle Grove, a private madhouse in Leicester, and afterwards practiced as a
surgeon in Derby. He was a friend of Samuel Parr. | |
