[1] He served in the Sonthal campaign of 1855–56, and held the chair of Ophthalmic Surgery in Calcutta from December 1863, till his retirement.
He was a member of the Council of the Royal College of Surgeons, England, from 1885 to 1901, Vice President in 1893 and 1896.
His father Daniel MacNamara was a RN Surgeon married Frances Fennel 13 August 1823, in Marylebone Parish.
His brother Francis Nottidge M.D became a Surgeon General and was Professor of Chemistry at the Medical College, Calcutta.
[3] This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain: Crawford, Dirom Grey (1914).