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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.
Learn about Sir Frederick Treves, a prominent Harley Street surgeon who performed the first appendectomy in England and treated King Edward VII and Joseph Merrick (Elephant Man). Discover his biography, achievements, and legacy at Harley Street.
Frederick Treves (1925-2012) was an English actor who appeared in TV shows such as The Elephant Man, Game, Set, and Match, and Rosemary & Thyme. He also served in the Merchant Navy and received medals for his bravery in World War II.
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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...
