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John Cuff Harper

Birth
Holborn, London Borough of Camden, Greater London, England
Death
17 Sep 1866 (aged 45–46)
Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
Burial
Happy Valley, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong Add to Map
Plot
Grave number 3357, Section 10 (Since exhumed)
Memorial ID
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John Cuff Harper, General Practitioner & Surgeon, was educated at St Paul's school, London & admitted to the Royal College of Surgeons in 1843.

By 1855 he was living in Burma, where his daughter Elizabeth was born to a Burmese mother.
A court case of 1863 indicates he was still in Burma, however his will of 1861 was written in Shanghai, China.

He died on 17 September 1866, at the Seaman's Hospital, Wan Chai, Hong Kong & was buried in the Colonial Cemetery.

His grave was removed from the cemetery on the development of the Aberdeen Tunnel.
John Cuff Harper, General Practitioner & Surgeon, was educated at St Paul's school, London & admitted to the Royal College of Surgeons in 1843.

By 1855 he was living in Burma, where his daughter Elizabeth was born to a Burmese mother.
A court case of 1863 indicates he was still in Burma, however his will of 1861 was written in Shanghai, China.

He died on 17 September 1866, at the Seaman's Hospital, Wan Chai, Hong Kong & was buried in the Colonial Cemetery.

His grave was removed from the cemetery on the development of the Aberdeen Tunnel.


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