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Frederick Spicer
Family Name: Spicer  Variant Spellings:  
Given Names: Frederick
DOB 1820 approx.
DOD 7 May 1905 
Place of Birth:
Place of Death: London, England 
Age at Death: 85
School:
University:  
Qualifications: MRCS 1842
LSA 1843
Speciality:  
Other Occupations:
Spouse:
Children: 2 sons 1 daughter
Voyages: "Frances Henty" from London arr. Melbourne September 1852
Came out as: Surgeon Superintendent 
Date Settled Aus: by 1853
Date of Departure:  
First Registered: 1853 Vic
Off Register: 1863 
Addresses: St. Kilda, Vic 1850s, 1861
  • Adelaide, SA early 1860s
  • Positions Held: House Surgeon, Adelaide Hospital 1862 (SA Advertiser)
  • Assistant Colonial Surgeon Adelaide 1862 (SA Advertiser)
  • Member of the Adelaide City Council
  • MLA for Sturt
  • Publications:
    Notes: Registered SA 1861/2 No.145
  • He was one of four medical brothers including George Spicer (qv)
  • His two sons were both doctors
  • He returned to London from Adelaide in 1875
  • Acknowledgments: Information from Jamie Skinner was added to this record in July 2012
    References: Government notice. Victoria Government Gazette 12 January 1853 [Frederick Spicer on list of legally qualified medical practitioners]
  • Sands & McDougall's Melbourne and suburban directory for 1861
  • Frederick Spicer. Wikipedia 21 April 2019 [one of four medical brothers, emigrated Vic 1850s, practised St. Kilda, to Adelaide 1862, returned to England c1871, two medical sons]
  • Jennings R. Annotated list of registered medical practitioners South Australia 1844-1918. Adelaide, 1994 [Frederick Spicer MRCSE 1842 LSA 1843 registered 1 April 1862]
  • Obituary. Australasian Medical Gazette 1905;24:301
  • Shipping intelligence. Argus (Melbourne) 11 September 1852 [Frederick Spicer surgeon on "Frances Henty" from London]
  • Topics of the day. South Australian Advertiser (Adelaide) 21 March 1862 [Frederick Spicer MRCS appointed House Surgeon Adelaide Hospital and Assistant Colonial Surgeon]
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