Clinton Thomas Dent

British surgeon and mountain climber
Person Human Q2979367
Clinton Thomas Dent
Ernest Clarence Elliott · Public Domain · Wikimedia

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[17]
Date of birth
December 7, 1850, 1850[8]
Date of death
August 26, 1912, 1912[9]
Place of birth
Sandgate
Place of death
Brook Street
Position held
Chief Surgeon of the Metropolitan Police (1904–1912)[12]
Educated at
Eton College (1863–1869), Trinity College (1869–1873), St George's, University of London (1872–present)[13][14][15]
Cause of death
sepsis[18]
Academic degree
Master of Surgery (1899)[19]
Family name
Dent[22]
Given name
Clinton[23]
Manner of death
natural causes[24]
🏷️ Also known as
en Clinton Dent en Clinton Thomas Dent en C. T. Dent de C. T. Dent ja クリントン・トマス・デント nl C. T. Dent
🔖 Identifiers · 26
VIAF cluster ID
51309507
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no98088988
GND ID
117632473
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
10523260k
British Museum person or institution ID
68349
Cambridge Alumni Database ID
DNT868CT
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
117632473
FAST ID
418357
FamilySearch person ID
KLWP-VTS
Find a Grave memorial ID
244230266
Freebase ID
/m/03gw9pp
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Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
117632473
NUKAT ID
n2011141298
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp86362
National Virtual Library of India ID
627431, 638201
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
097037672
Open Library ID
OL2346459A, OL2539250A
OpenMLOL author ID
139911, 170329
Plarr ID
E001414b
Prabook ID
745447
Project Gutenberg author ID
37684
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/190070
Who's Who UK ID
U185335
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJyxjGDdMFk43fbHrcbWXd

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Summary

Clinton Thomas Dent was born on December 7, 1850[1], in Sandgate[2]. He died on August 26, 1912[3], in Brook Street[4]. He worked as a mountaineer[5], surgeon[6], and physician[7].

FAQs

Where was Clinton Thomas Dent born?

Clinton Thomas Dent's place of birth was Sandgate[2].

Where did Clinton Thomas Dent die?

Clinton Thomas Dent passed away in Brook Street[4].

What did Clinton Thomas Dent do for work?

Clinton Thomas Dent worked as a mountaineer[5], surgeon[6], and physician[7].

Where did Clinton Thomas Dent go to school?

Clinton Thomas Dent was educated at Eton College[13], Trinity College[14], and St George's, University of London[15].

What awards did Clinton Thomas Dent receive?

Honors received include Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Plarr's Lives of the Fellows. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The Times. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Who's Who. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Who's Who. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Who's Who. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . Plarr's Lives of the Fellows. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . The Times. wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . The Times. wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . Plarr's Lives of the Fellows. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . Plarr's Lives of the Fellows. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . Plarr's Lives of the Fellows. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  18. [8] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  20. [9] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Plarr's Lives of the Fellows. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open Library ID → OL2346459A, OL2539250A
    "Created claim: Open Library ID: OL2539250A, batch #290734"
  2. 16w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Academic degree → Master of Surgery
    Instance of → human
    Educated at → Eton College, Trinity College, St George's, University of London
    Family name → Dent
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #43073: substitute P214 reference with P227 reference (2)"
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