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Barry Edward O'Meara (1786–1836), born in Newtown House, Newtown-on-Sea (now known as Blackrock), Dublin, was an Irish surgeon and founding member of the Reform Club, who accompanied Napoleon to Saint Helena and became his physician, having been surgeon on board the Bellerophon when the emperor surrendered himself.
3 de mar. de 2014 · Irishman Barry Edward O’Meara, Napoleon’s doctor on St Helena from August 1815 to July 1818, played an important role in Napoleon’s later life and in the propagation of the latter’s writings composed on St Helena.
- Peter Hicks
- 2013
O'Meara, Barry Edward (1786?–1836), surgeon and physician to Napoleon on St Helena, was born in Ireland, son of Jeremiah O'Meara, solicitor, and his wife, the sister of Edmund Murphy, MA, of TCD. Various sources give his year of birth as 1770, 1778, or 1786, but it is now thought that the last date is the most likely.
O'Meara, Barry Edward, Dr., surgeon to Napoleon Bonaparte at St. Helena, was born in Ireland in 1770, educated at Trinity College, and at an early age appointed Assistant-Surgeon to the 62nd Regiment. He served for some years in Sicily, Egypt, and Calabria.
Dr Barry Edward O'Meara. Physician to Napoleon. (1783 – 1836) Dr O’Meara was born in Newtown House in Newtown on Sea (now known as Blackrock), in Co. Dublin. His family were well off and were able to afford a good education for all of their four children. He studied medicine at Trinity College Dublin and also at the Royal College of Surgeons.
Information. Related objects. Also known as. Barry Edward O'Meara. primary name: 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.
Barry Edward O'Meara (ōmä´rə), 1786–1836, Irish physician. A surgeon in the British navy, he attended the exiled French emperor Napoleon I on St. Helena and became involved in a feud with Napoleon's custodian, Sir Hudson Lowe , whom he charged with mistreatment of Napoleon.
