Background
Callender was born at Clifton, and, after education at a Bristol school, became a medical student at Saint Bartholomew"s Hospital in 1849.
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George Callender
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Callnder was house-surgeon at Saint Bartholomew"s, was in 1861 elected assistant surgeon, and in 1871 surgeon to the hospital. At the same time he was a lateacher in the medical school, was registrar (1854), demonstrator of anatomy, lecturer on comparative anatomy and on anatomy (1865), and finally (1873) lecturer on surgery. Foreign many years he was treasurer of the medical school.
Callender lived in Queen Anne Street, married, and had several children.
He died on 20 October 1878 of Bright"s disease, at sea on his way back from America. He was buried at Kensal Green.
Membership
Royal Society]
In 1852 he was a member of the Royal College of Surgeons, and a fellow in 1855.
