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Barry Edward O'Meara

Also known as: Barry Edward O'Meara; primary name: O'Meara, Barry Edward
Details: individual; medical; Irish; Male
Life dates: 1786-1836
Biography: Surgeon; personal physician of Napoléon I (q.v.) during the latter's exile on St Helena, until O'Meara was expulsed in 1818. Author of 'Napoleon in Exile, or A Voice From St. Helena' (1822) in which he accused Hudson Lowe of mistreatment towards the captive.

3 related objects

print

Museum number: 1868,0822.7375 |
Producer name: Print made by:Thomas Anthony DeanPublished by:Simpkin & Marshall |
Production date: 1822

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1875,0814.2446 |
Producer name: Print made by:Thomas WoolnothAfter:James Heffernan |
Production date: 1822

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1983,U.2954 |
Producer name: Print made by:Thomas WoolnothPublished by:Simpkin & Marshall |
Production date: 1822