Claim: Physician Herbert Davies was elected as assistant-physician to the London Hospital in 1945; and as physician in 1854, where he worked for 20 years, also lecturing and testing for medical degrees.
Evidence: Davies was on 5 August 1845 elected assistant-physician to the London Hospital. In 1850 he was elected a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, and in 1854 physician to the London Hospital, a post he held for twenty years. He lectured in the medical school there on materia medica, and then on medicine. At Cambridge he was examiner for medical degrees and assessor to the regius professor of physic.