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William Henry Beaufort Aikins

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William Henry Beaufort Aikins

Birth
Burnhamthorpe, Peel Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Death
2 Oct 1924 (aged 65)
Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
Plot
Plot V, Lot 2
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AIKINS, WILLIAM HENRY BEAUFORT, physician, medical editor, and founder of radiotherapy in Canada;
b. 22 Aug 1859 in Toronto Gore Township, Upper Canada, son of James Cox Aikins* and Mary Elizabeth Jane Somerset; m. 27 Dec. 1887 Augusta Hawkesworth-Wood in London, Ont.; they had no children; d. 2 Oct. 1924 in Toronto.
By the time of his sudden death from heart disease the avuncular Aikins was a respected and much liked figure in Canadian medicine.
In his will Aikins left his medical books to the Academy of Medicine; his estate, worth over $90,000, included $9,950 in radium, described as his 'stock in trade'.

Had by family info Upper Canada Village, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario Canada
AIKINS, WILLIAM HENRY BEAUFORT, physician, medical editor, and founder of radiotherapy in Canada;
b. 22 Aug 1859 in Toronto Gore Township, Upper Canada, son of James Cox Aikins* and Mary Elizabeth Jane Somerset; m. 27 Dec. 1887 Augusta Hawkesworth-Wood in London, Ont.; they had no children; d. 2 Oct. 1924 in Toronto.
By the time of his sudden death from heart disease the avuncular Aikins was a respected and much liked figure in Canadian medicine.
In his will Aikins left his medical books to the Academy of Medicine; his estate, worth over $90,000, included $9,950 in radium, described as his 'stock in trade'.

Had by family info Upper Canada Village, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario Canada

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