© Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust/Judith Jones
Unless stated otherwise the lists below were compiled from Acland’s A Short History of Dorset County Hospital (page 29) or from panels that were in the old hospital boardroom. The relevant parts of these panels are shown on this page, and you can see the full panels on display at the modern hospital.
CONSULTING SURGEONS
| From | To | Name |
| 1841 | 1861 died | Christopher ARDEN |
| 1861 | 1868 resigned | William Denning TAPP |
| 1868 | 1887 died | George CURME |
| 1882 | 1908 | John TUDOR |
| 1882 | 1892 died | John GOOD |
| 1887 | 1887 died | Alfred EMSON |
| 1899 | 1940 | Frederic Bazley FISHER |
| 1922 | 1938 | William Ernest GOOD |
| 1923 | Benjamin William Nettlefold GOWRING | |
| 1925 | 1926 | William Burroughs COSENS |
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© Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust/Judith Jones
HONORARY SURGEONS
| From | To | Name |
| 1841 | 1861 resigned | William Denning TAPP |
| 1841 | 1868 resigned | George CURME |
| 1861 | 1882 resigned | John TUDOR |
| 1868 | 1882 resigned | John GOOD |
| 1868 | 1887 resigned | Alfred EMSON |
| 1882 | 1899 resigned | Frederic Bazley FISHER |
| 1882 | 1922 | William Ernest GOOD |
| 1887 | 1895 resigned | George Aldridge GEORGE |
| 1895 | 1925 | William Burroughs COSENS |
| 1907 | 1923 | Benjamin William Nettlefold GOWRING |
| 1922 | 1931 | Edgar Wilmot SMERDON |
| 1923 | 1934 | Francis Leslie NASH-WORTHAM |
| 1925 | 1935 retired | Fred William SUMNER |
| 1931 | Robert Lister HORTON | |
| 1934 | T. Russell STEVENS | |
| 1935 | G. OSBREY TAYLOR |
The History of Dorset County Hospital 