Researching John Iliffe
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 714 people with the Iliffe surname? In that year Iliffe was ranked number 2866 for popularity in the UK. |
The name John means "God is gracious" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of John Iliffe on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for John Iliffe and the Iliffe Genealogy
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| Did you know that there are currently 784 people with the Iliffe surname in the UK? Iliffe is now ranked number 3305 for popularity in the UK. |
Iliffe Genealogy Databases
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John Iliffe (dentist)
John Iliffe (19 November 1846 – 2 August 1914) was an English-born dentist, active in Australia.
Iliffe was born in Coventry to ribbon manufacturer Francis Iliffe and his wife Maria, née Simmons.
After apprenticing as a dentist, probably in London, Iliffe moved Melbourne in 1866.
He helped to form the Odontological Society of Victoria in 1884, where he became treasurer in 1884–1888, president in 1888-1896 and treasurer again from 1896 to 1914.
In 1890, he was instrumental in opening The Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne.
In 1898, he became editor of the Australian Journal of Dentistry.
Iliffe died in Prahran, Victoria of cerebro-vascular disease. He is buried in Melbourne General Cemetery.
Source: John Iliffe (dentist), Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
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