Background
Falconer was the fourth son of Thomas Falconer, Doctor of Medicine
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Randle Wilbraham Falconer
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Education
He began the study of medicine at Edinburgh University in 1835, and graduated there in 1839.
Career
At first he settled at Tenby, but in 1847 he moved to Bath, where he continued to practise till his death. In addition to his Edinburgh doctorate, he held the honorary title of doctor from Queen"s University of Ireland, 1879, and that of fellow from King and Queen"s College, Dublin, and was a fellow of the Medico-Chirurgical Society of London. In 1878, when the British Medical Association met at Bath, he was elected president
He died 6 May 1881.
As physician to the Bath General or Mineral Water Hospital he devoted attention to the curative virtues of the baths. He published several works on the subject, as well as contributing cases to the British Medical Journal in 1861.
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