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Silvester , Thomas Hookham , 1799-1877 , physician
Silvester , Paul de Hookham , b 1827 , Rector of St Levan
Silvester , Henry Robert , 1829-1908 , surgeon
Silvester , Henry Robert , 1829-1908 , surgeon
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Thomas Hookham Silvester (1799-1877) MD, was founder of the Clapham General Dispensary. He was a pupil of Sir Astley Cooper, and after studying in Paris set up practice at Clapham in 1835, where he founded the Clapham General Dispensary. He retired in 1863.
Paul de Hookham Silvester (1827-?) Rector of St Levan Cornwall, was the older son of T.H. Silvester (1799-1877).
Henry Robert Silvester (1828-1908) MD, physician to the Royal Humane Society, was the younger son of T.H. Silvester (1799-1877). He qualified in London in 1885, and was later physician to the Clapham Hospital and the Royal Humane Society.