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Frederick William Treves BEM (29 March 1925 – 30 January 2012) was an English character actor with an extensive repertoire, specialising in avuncular, military and titled types.
Sir Frederick Treves, 1st Baronet, GCVO, CH, CB, FRCS, KStJ (15 February 1853 – 7 December 1923) was a prominent British surgeon, and an expert in anatomy. Treves was renowned for his surgical treatment of appendicitis, and is credited with saving the life of King Edward VII in 1902.
Prominent Harley Street Surgeon. Born in 1853, Sir Frederick Treves, 1st Baronet GCVO CH CB FRCS was a leading Harley Street surgeon who pioneered appendix surgery and counted Joseph Merrick (Elephant Man) and King Edward VII as his patients.
Frederick Treves was born on March 29, 1925 in Cliftonville, Margate, Kent, England as Frederick William Treves. He was an actor, known for The Big Pull (1962) (1962), The Elephant Man (1980) (1980), St. Ives (1960) (1960) and the TV adaptation of Len Deighton's Game, Set, and Match (1988) (1988).
May 18, 2015 · It is 131 years since the young surgeon Frederick Treves took time out from his work at the London Hospital in Whitechapel to inspect an attraction in a nearby shop, on display for the price of...
May 29, 2024 · While Merrick was being exhibited in a freak show, he came to the attention of a London physician, Frederick Treves. A letter seeking a place for him to stay was published in a newspaper, and this brought him to the attention of London society, which responded with generosity.
Nov 10, 2014 · Merrick was eventually invited by a surgeon named Frederick Treves to visit the hospital to be examined. The results of Treves’ examination showed that, by that point, Merrick’s deformities had...
