James Carrick Moore | |
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Born | James Moore 21 December 1762 |
Died | 1 June 1860 9 Clarges Street, London | (aged 97)
Known for | Surgery Vaccination advocacy Biography of brother |
Spouse | Harriet Henderson |
Children | Harriet Jane Louisa Julia John Carrick Graham Francis |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | St George's Hospital |
James Moore [later Carrick Moore] (1762–1860) was a biographer and surgeon.[1] He had a particular interest in the new practice of vaccination, which he strongly advocated. He was a friend and supporter of Edward Jenner. Moore succeeded Jenner as president of the National Vaccine Institute.[2]