BALLARD, THOMAS. _b._ Mayfair London; studied at St. George’s hospital; fellow of Royal Med. and Chir. society 1849; author of _New and rational explanation of the diseases peculiar to infants and mothers_ 1860; _On the convulsive diseases of infants_ 1863; _An enquiry into constitutional syphilis in the infant_ 1874. _d._ 10 Southwick place, Hyde park 11 Sep. 1874 aged 56. BALLINGALL, DAVID JAMES. Midshipman R.N.; served at Copenhagen 1801; 2 lieut. R.M. 1 July 1803; col. commandant 19 Nov. 1851 to 10 Jany. 1852 when he retired on full pay. _d._ Southsea 31 March 1854. BALLINGALL, SIR GEORGE (_son of Rev. Robert Ballingall, minister of Forglen, Banffshire_). _b._ in the manse of Forglen 2 May 1780; ed. at Univs. of St. Andrews and Edin.; M.D. Edin. 1803, M.R.C.S. Edin. 15 Aug. 1820; assistant surgeon 1 foot 10 July 1806; surgeon of 33 foot 1815–18 when placed on h.p., retired 1831; professor of military surgery in Univ. of Edin. 18 Jany. 1823 to death; knighted by Wm. iv at St. James’s palace 4 Aug. 1830; F.R.S.; author of _Introductory lectures to a course of military surgery_ 1830; _Outlines of military surgery, 5 ed._ 1855. _d._ Altamont near Blairgowrie 4 Dec. 1855. BALNEAVIS, HENRY. Ensign 16 foot 3 Jany. 1797; captain 27 foot 1805–24 when placed on h.p.; L.G. 20 June 1854; colonel 65 foot 18 Jany. 1855 to death; C.M.G. 17 July 1833; K.H. 1836. _d._ Malta 17 July 1857 aged 77. BALVAIRD, WILLIAM. Major Rifle brigade 1814–18; major 99 foot 1824–26, retired from the army 27 Aug. 1841; C.B. 26 Sep. 1831. _d._ Edinburgh 7 Sep. 1853. BALY, WILLIAM. _b._ Lynn, Norfolk 1814; L.S.A. 1834, M.R.C.S. 1834; studied in Paris, Heidelberg and Berlin; M.D. Berlin 1836; practised in London 1836; L.R.C.P. 1841, F.R.C.P. 1846, a censor 1858; phys. to Milbank penitentiary 1841–60; lecturer on forensic medicine at St. Bartholomew’s hospital 1841–54, assistant phys. there 1854 and lecturer on medicine 1855; Gulstonian lecturer Feb. 1847; F.R.S. 15 April 1847; phys. extraordinary to the Queen 18 April 1859; member of general council of medical education and registration 1 Aug. 1860 to death; author with W. S. Kirke of _Advances in physiology of motion_ 1848, and with W. G. Gull of _Reports on epidemic cholera_ 1854; killed in the train on the South Western railway about 7 miles from London at the junction with the Epsom line 28 Jany. 1861. _Medical Critic ii_, 334–40 (1861); _I.L.N. xxxviii_, 111, 122 (1861), _portrait_.