Isaac Aaron

Isaac Aaron (1804–1877) was an English-born physician who rose to prominence combating cholera outbreaks around his city of birth, Birmingham, during the 1830s.

Instrumental in setting up a Central Board of Health for the area, and a member of the Society of Apothecaries and the Royal College of Surgeons, Aaron was considered posthumously as "one of the outstanding professional figures of his time".

[1] After a decade of political and medical activity in England, he sailed to Australia and took up residency in New South Wales.

A man of faith, he was a leading Freemason and president of Sydney's Unitarian Church.

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