Reference NumberTPCK/6/1/2
TitleLecture Notes Compiled by John Herbert Orpen
Date1760-1763
Creator NameOrpen, John Herbert, d.1799
DescriptionSeries of notebooks containing manuscript lecture notes made by Orpen during his time at Edinburgh University. Orpen was the sixth son of the Rev. Thomas Orpen, Rector of Kenmare. Orpen studied medicine at Edinburgh graduating MD in 1763, after which he practiced in Cork. Orpen died in April 1799, he was the father of Thomas Herbert Orpen (c.1775-1845) who went on to become President of the King and Queen's College of Physicians in Ireland (1812 and 1818).
Extent9 volumes
ArrangementItems are arranged chronologically
TermLecture notes
Medical education
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/1830Orpen; John Herbert (d.1799); physiciand.1799
DS/UK/57University of Edinburgh; 1583-1583-
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