Explore our extensive database of over 1000 articles incorporating biographies of those who have influenced homeopathy over the years. Compiled by leading homeopathic expert Sue Young, with additional contributions from medical historian Dr Mel Draper. The biographies have been kindly donated by Sue Young and originally appeared on sueyounghistories.com.
Neild, Frederic (1847 – 1926)
Frederic Neild in 1870. Image courtesy John Neild. Frederic Neild M.D. C.M. L.R.C.P. (27 August 1847 – 29 January 1926) was an orthodox physician who converted to homeopathy to become a Consulting Physician [...]
Norman, George (c. 1849 – 1938)
George Norman Image Source: Bath Freemasons George Norman M.R.C.S. L.S.A. (c. 1849 – 7 November 1938) was an homeopathic surgeon, antiquarian, churchman, and Freemasonic scholar, who spent his entire career in Bath, Somerset. [...]
Norton, John Edward (c. 1819 – 1871)
John Edward Norton M.D. M.R.C.S. (c. 1819 – 5 December 1871) was a British orthodox physician who converted to homeopathy, to become a Physician at the Birkenhead Homeopathic Dispensary, and a committee member of the [...]
Ord, William Theophilus (1863 – 1943)
William Theophilus Ord M.R.C.S. L.R.C.P. (9 June 1863 – June 1943) was a British orthodox physician who converted to homeopathy to become Fellow and President of the British Homeopathic Society. Ord was Visiting Surgeon and [...]
Ozanne, John (1816 – 1864)
John Ozanne M.D. [Paris, 1840] B.L. (13 February 1816 – 13 December 1864) was an orthodox physician who converted to homeopathy. John Ozanne was a student of Paul Francois Curie. Along with fellow doctors William [...]
Parenteau, Daniel (1852 – 1938)
Berger et église d’Eragny, by Camille Pissarro, a gift from the artist, inscribed to Dr. Daniel Parenteau. Image credit: Christies Pierre Marie Daniel Parenteau M.D. (1852 – 8 April 1938) was a French [...]
Parsons, William Augustus (1801 – 1866)
William Augustus Parsons L.S.A. M.R.C.S. (1801 – 4 April 1866) was a British orthodox physician who converted to homeopathy, to become a physician at the Birmingham Homeopathic Dispensary. Parsons was a colleague of George Fearon, [...]
Partridge, Samuel Thomas (1797 – 1870)
Samuel Thomas Partridge M.D. [Aberdeen, 1820], M.R.C.S. [1818] (1797 – 14 March 1870) was a British orthodox physician who converted to homeopathy. He practiced at 2 York Place, Portman Square, became Physician to the Marylebone [...]
Pattison, John (1818 – 1876)
John Pattison M.D. F.R.M.S.L. (21 April 1818 – 18 February 1876) was a British orthodox physician and cancer specialist, affiliated with New York University, who converted to homeopathy. John Pattison had over thirteen years and [...]
Pattison, Mark (1813 – 1884)
Mark Pattison. Image credit:William Tuckwell, Reminiscences of Oxford Mark Pattison (10 October 1813 – 30 July 1884) was an English author and a Church of England priest. He served as rector of Lincoln [...]
Pease, Joseph Albert Jack, 1st Baron Gainford (1860 – 1943)
Joseph Albert Jack Pease, 1st Baron Gainford PC, DL, JP (17 January 1860 – 15 February 1943), known as Jack Pease before 1917, was a British businessman and Liberal politician. He was a member of [...]
Peel, Robert (1788 – 1850)
Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet (5 February 1788 – 2 July 1850) was the Conservative Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Peel helped to create the modern concept of the police force and, oversaw the [...]
Peschier, Charles Gaspard (1782 – 1853)
Charles Gaspard Peschier MD (13 March 1782 – 31 May 1853) was a French orthodox physician and Regimental Surgeon of the Carabiniers of Aubonne, who converted to homeopathy, to become one of the earliest homeopaths [...]
Petroz, Antoine Henri (1781 – 1859)
Antoine Henri Petroz (1781 – 29 August 1859) was a student of Samuel Hahnemann, and he was one of of the foremost homeopaths in Paris. By 1865, compilations of his valuable writings were made by [...]
Phillips, Edward (1823 – 1875)
Edward Phillips M.D. M.R.C.S. (1823 – 5 January 1875) was an Irish-born orthodox physician who converted to homeopathy to become Medical Officer and Surgeon at the Manchester Homeopathic Hospital, Consulting Physician at The Lower Tottenham [...]
Piper, John Egerton Christmas (1903 – 1992)
John Egerton Christmas Piper, CH (13 December 1903 – 28 June 1992) was a British painter and printmaker. John Piper was an advocate of homeopathy and a patient of Michael McCready who was recommended to [...]