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Clarke Abel

Clarke Abel (c. 1780 - c 24 November 1826) was a British surgeon and naturalist.

Abel accompanied Lord Amherst on his trip to China in 1816 as the expedition naturalist. As a result of this trip, he wrote and published a Narrative of a Journey in the Interior of China (1818).

He went on to become the surgeon-in-chief to the governor-general of India.



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