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F. Gordon Brown, MRCS

F. Gordon Brown, MRCS

Medical Board in the St John Ambulance Brigade, Metropolitan Corps, 1889-1907. Officer in the Order of St John.

We think this man is probably the Frederick Gordon Brown who was the City Police Surgeon who carried out the post-mortem on Catherine Eddowes, the fourth victim of the murderer known as Jack the Ripper, in 1888.

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F. Gordon Brown, MRCS

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