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SIR TREVOR LAWRENCE, late President of the Royal Horticultural Society, and sometime Treasurer of St. Bartholomew's Hospital, died at his seat at Burford, Dorking, in his eighty-second year, on Monday night, December 22. Born on December 30, 1831, Sir Trevor was educated at Winchester, and afterwards at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, where his father was one of the staff and one of the teachers. After qualifying as a medical man, Trevor Lawrence joined the Indian Medical Service in 1853, seeing much active service during the Mutiny. In 1863 he retired from India, and in 1867 succeeded his father as second baronet. In 1869 he married Elizabeth, daughter of the late Mr. J. Matthew, of Burford, Dorking. From 1875 till 1892 he sat in Parliament.
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Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart . Nature 92, 506 (1914). https://doi.org/10.1038/092506a0
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