Charlton Wollaston


Charlton Wollaston was an English medical doctor, physician to Guy's Hospital from 1762. He was also physician to the Queen's Household.
He was a son of Francis Wollaston, and entered Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge in 1748. He graduated M.B. in 1753, and M.D. in 1758. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1756, and was Harveian Orator in 1763.

Family

Wollaston married in 1758 Phyllis Byam. Charlton Byam Wollaston, Assistant Judge Advocate, was their son.