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Francis Bisset Hawkins

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In his Report on the Health and Condition of the Manufacturing Districts, he recommended a reduction in the hours of work for children and women and the creation of public gardens and parks in Manchester, both of which took place. In his Reports on Prisons he successfully recommended a reduction in
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the use of solitary confinement. He was also largely responsible for the insertion of an extra column to record the names of the disease or cause of death on the new death register introduced in 1837 by the
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in 1835. From 1828 to 1832 he was physician at the Westminster Dispensary and in 1833 a Factory Commissioner enquiring into the conditions of child employment in factories.
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Towards the latter part of his career he moved from London to Bournemouth and in 1858 was appointed a
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in 1842, a position he held until 1845. In 1847-48 he was commissioner for the government of
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Reports on the Prisons of the Southern and Western Districts of England from 1836 to 1842
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Germany; the Spirit of her History, Literature, National Economy, and Social Condition
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to acknowledge work done in promoting public health, was named to honour his memory.
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He was born the son of Adair Hawkins, a London surgeon and educated at
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He was appointed an inspector of prisons in 1836 and as a
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in 1829, resigning the chair in 1835, and was elected a
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The History of the Epidemic Spasmodic Cholera of Russia
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Francis Hawkins (physician, 1794–1877)
Eton College
Exeter College, Oxford
Royal College of Physicians
Gulstonian lecturer
Lumleian lecturer
Materia Medica
Pharmacology
King’s College, London
Fellow of the Royal Society
metropolitan commissioner in lunacy
Pentonville prison
Act for the Registration of Births and Deaths
Deputy Lieutenant of Dorset
Bisset Hawkins Medal
Royal College of Physicians
"British Medical Journal"
doi
10.1136/bmj.2.1772.1410
PMC
2405696


"Francis Bisset Hawkins"
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