Clement Hue
British doctor
Intro | British doctor | |||
Places | United Kingdom Great Britain | |||
was | Physician | |||
Work field | Healthcare | |||
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Birth | 1778, Jersey, Jersey | |||
Death | 23 June 1861 (aged 83 years) | |||
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Clement Hue FRCP (1779 – 23 June 1861) was a British physician.
Hue was born in Jersey, the son of John Hue. He was educated at John Roysse's Free School in Abingdon, (now Abingdon School). He later studied at Pembroke College, Oxford where he was a scholar and fellow and gained a D.Med.
He was physician to St Bartholomew's Hospital, Christ's Hospital, and to the Foundling Hospital from 1815–1837 and Vice President of the latter from 1847–1861 and M.I. Chapel of Foundling Hospital. He was a fellow and Registrar of the Royal College of Physicians from 1815–1824. and served as one of the RCP's Commissioners for Madhouses.
He gave the Harveian Oration in 1829.