James Parkinson
English surgeon and apothecary
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James Parkinson FGS was an English surgeon, apothecary, geologist, palaeontologist and political activist. He is best known for his 1817 work An Essay on the Shaking Palsy, in which he was the first to describe "paralysis agitans", a condition... Wikipedia
Born: April 11, 1755, Hoxton, London, United Kingdom
Died: December 21, 1824 (age 69 years), Hoxton, London, United Kingdom
Children: John William Keys Parkinson and Emma Rook Parkinson
Grandchildren: N. Dimock and Emma Parkinson Watts Keys Dimock
Great grandchild: Emily Sarah Brown
James Parkinson FGS (11 April 1755 – 21 December 1824) was an English surgeon, apothecary, geologist, palaeontologist and political activist.
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