Hektoen International

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  • Peter Mark Roget, MD, FRS of the Thesaurus

    His obituary as it appeared in the British Medical Journal on Sept. 25, 1869 Dr. Peter Mark Roget died on September 10th, at Malvern, in the 91st year of his age. He was the son of the Rev. John Roget, a descendant of a Swiss family, and minister of one of the Swiss churches in…