X-Nico

unusual facts about John Abernethy



Abraham Pineo Gesner

He married Harriet Webster, the daughter of Kentville's Dr. Isaac Webster in 1824, then went to London to study medicine at St Bartholomew's Hospital under Sir Astley Paston Cooper, then surgery at Guy's Hospital under John Abernethy.

Alexander Hodgdon Stevens

He took passage for France with the object of pursuing surgical studies, but, on being captured by an English cruiser and taken into Plymouth, he went to London and received instruction from John Abernethy and Astley Cooper for a year, and then studied for a year longer under Alexis Boyer and Baron Larrey in Paris.

Wolverhampton Grammar School

John Abernethy, F.R.C.S. English surgeon - founder of the school of medicine at St Bartholomew's Hospital


see also

Keli Lane

The inquest was presided over by John Abernethy QC, and heard that police had undertaken an extensive search for the child, including attempting to match DNA samples.