Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Arthur Ferdinand Rowley Platt
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
- Ferdinand Platt
Other form(s) of name
- Ferdinand Platt; Ferdy Platt
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1863–1946
History
Born, London, 1863. Died, Tonbridge, Kent, 1946. Physician and surgeon. Doctor to the 8th Duke of Devonshire, Spencer Cavendish, visited Egypt on two occasions, the first in 1896 as an independent traveller and the second time was 1907-1908 when Platt accompanied the Duke of Devonshire, acting as his physician.