Jacob Vale Asbury

(1790 c.-1871)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Asbury, Jacob Vale LBT ID: JaAsbur1871 VIAF ID: 65765302 LOC ID: n97801402	B/BAP: 1790 DIED: 1871-06-21
SOURCES: Medical Times and Gazette (15 July 1871) 87; Prance, Companion to Charles Lamb (1983); Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
English physician at Enfield who trained at the Middlesex Hospital; in 1820 he married Dorothy Jacomb. He was a friend of Charles Lamb and Thomas Hood.
CORRESPONDENCE OF Jacob Vale Asbury: Charles Lamb to Jacob Vale Asbury, [1830?] in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Charles Lamb to Jacob Vale Asbury, [April? 1830] in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905)