James Wardrop

(1782-1869)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Wardrop, James, 1782-1869 DNB: Wardrop, James (1782–1869), surgeon LBT ID: JaWardr1869 VIAF ID: 25383398 LOC ID: n86812447	B/BAP: 1782-08-14 DIED: 1869-02-13
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Educated at Edinburgh high school, he was appointed surgeon the Prince Regent in 1818, succeeding Astley Cooper as surgeon-in-ordinary to the king in 1828.
REFERENCES TO James Wardrop: Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Chapter 15: 1828-32 Found 1: ¶ 24