Philip Rose
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Philip Rose
Sir Philip Rose, 1st Baronet (1816 1883) was the son of William Rose, an Assistant Surgeon in the British Indian Army. Caption: Lord Beaconsfields friend. Date: 1881
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1881 Assistant Baronet Chest Consumption Diseases Philip Surgeon Tuberculosis
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This photograph captures Sir Philip Rose, 1st Baronet (1816-1883), a distinguished figure of the Victorian era. Born in India to William Rose, an Assistant Surgeon in the British Indian Army, Philip's life was deeply intertwined with the medical world. By the time this image was taken in 1881, Sir Philip had already made significant strides in the field of medicine. He was a renowned philanthropist, dedicating much of his time and resources to the establishment and support of hospitals and medical institutions. His efforts were particularly focused on the treatment of diseases such as consumption (tuberculosis) and chest ailments, which were prevalent during that era. Despite his impressive accomplishments, Sir Philip is perhaps best known for his close friendship with Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield. Their bond was forged through their shared interests and experiences, with Disraeli once referring to Rose as his 'dearest and most intimate friend.' The two men were often seen together at social events and political gatherings, and their friendship was a source of intrigue and admiration in Victorian society. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of a bygone era, when the lives of influential figures like Sir Philip Rose and Benjamin Disraeli intersected in ways that shaped history. It is a testament to the power of friendship and the enduring impact of medical innovation.
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