page_title: Thomas Wakley
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caption_attribution_description: English: Photograph of a portrait of Thomas Wakley
context_page_description: Thomas Wakley was an English surgeon. He gained fame as a social reformer who campaigned against incompetence, privilege and nepotism. He was the founding editor of The Lancet, a radical Member of Parliament and a celebrated coroner.
context_section_description: Thomas Wakley (11 July 1795 – 16 May 1862) was an English surgeon. He gained fame as a social reformer who campaigned against incompetence, privilege and nepotism. He was the founding editor of The Lancet, a radical Member of Parliament (MP) and a celebrated coroner.
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