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4 unusual facts about James Edward Neild


James Edward Neild

He passed his examination in 1848, and for two years was in practice at Oulton, West Yorkshire, near Leeds.

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In 1864 he took the degree of M.D. in the University of Melbourne, and the following year was appointed lecturer on forensic medicine.

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Also in 1890, Neild was given a public testimonial at the Princess Theatre with his friend George Selth Coppin presiding.

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In 1853 Neild went to Victoria on a visit, but ultimately decided to stay in Melbourne, where he abandoned his profession and started business as a chemist and druggist.



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