Augustus Burke Shepherd

Augustus Burke Shepherd FRCP (1839–1885) was a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians[1] who later became the dean of St. Mary's Hospital, Paddington.

[2] Shepherd graduated from Brasenose College, Oxford with a B. Med.

He then became a doctor at St. Mary's, and was notable for delivering the Goulstonian Lectures in 1876.

[1][2] His parents lived in St. Leonard's on Sea.

Shepherd had a tendency to drink too much and died at the age of 46.