Fothergill — may refer to:*Fothergill, Cumbria, a place in England *Fothergill (surname), people with the surname Fothergill ee also*Fothergill s sign, a medical sign … Wikipedia
Fothergill — (spr. Foddherdschill), John, geb. 1712 in Carr End bei Richmond in Yorkshire, Quäker, prakticirte in London als Arzt u. war Besitzer herrlicher naturhistorischer Sammlungen u. eines Botanischen Gartens in Upton; er st. 1780. Seine Beobachtungen u … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Fothergill — Fothergill, Jessie, engl. Romanschriftstellerin, geb. 7. Juni 1851 als Tochter eines Kaufmanns in Manchester, gest. 28. Juli 1891 in Bern. Von ihren Romanen sind unter andern zu nennen: »Healey, a romance« (1875); »The first violin« (1878), ihr… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Fothergill — Fothergill, Jossie, engl. Romanschriftstellerin, geb. 7. Juni 1851 zu Manchester, gest. 28. Juli 1891 in Bern. Hauptwerk: »The first violin« (1878) … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Fothergill — This interesting and unusual surname is of Old Scandinavian origin, and is a locational name from a place so called in Cumberland, or some minor place of the same name, for example, Fothergill Well in Yorkshire. The placename is composed of the… … Surnames reference
Fothergill (surname) — Fothergill is a surname, thought to have come from the meaning Further river and may refer to the following:*Arnold Fothergill (1854–1932), English cricketer *Bob Fothergill (1897–1938), American baseball player *Charles Fothergill (1782–1840),… … Wikipedia
Fothergill's sign — is a medical sign. It can be elicited by: *Making the patient touch his chest using his chin *While in this position, press on the patient s abdomen *While the abdomen is being pressed, ask the intensity of the pain *If the pain felt is increased … Wikipedia
Fothergill's Lessee v. Stover — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Fothergill s Lessee v. Stover ArgueDate=April term ArgueYear=1763 DecideDate=April term DecideYear=1763 FullName=Lessee of Fothergill and others v. Christian Stover USVol=1 USPage=3 Holding=The Court held that under these… … Wikipedia
Fothergill, John — ▪ British physician born March 8, 1712, Wensleydale, Yorkshire, Eng. died Dec. 26, 1780, London physician who was the first to record coronary arteriosclerosis (hardening of the walls of the arteries supplying blood to the heart muscle) in… … Universalium
Fothergill operation — Foth·er·gill operation (fothґər gil) [William Edward Fothergill, Manchester gynecologist, 1865–1926] Manchester operation; see under operation … Medical dictionary