Dr William Henry Duncan
(1805-1863)

Died aged c. 58

William Henry Duncan (27 January 1805 – 23 May 1863), also known as Doctor Duncan, was an English doctor who worked in Liverpool as its first Medical Officer of Health.

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Commemorated on 2 plaques

Dr W. H. Duncan (1805-1863) Liverpool's first Medical Officer of Health (1847-1863), the first appointment of its kind in the country, lived here.

54 Rodney Street, Liverpool, United Kingdom where they lived

Doctor William Henry Duncan born here 27 January 1805 Died at West Park, Elgin 23 May 1863 Liverpool and the country's first Medical Officer of Health 1 January 1847

106-108 Seel Street, Liverpool, United Kingdom where they was born (1805)