The Reverend Thomas Edwin Ick

Medical practitioner
Born
21 January 1846, Antigua
Died
20 November 1907, Claremont, Western Australia
Sex
Male
Father
Edward Edwin Ick (importer; son of George Ick, planter, and Elizabeth McGilvray)
Mother
Annie Nanton
Married (1) Caroline Jessie Hobday; (2) Gertrude Georgina Dawson

Degrees

1869Master of ArtsThe University of Melbourne
1887Bachelor of MedicineThe University of Melbourne
1888Bachelor of SurgeryThe University of Melbourne

Career

  • Ordained Wesleyan Methodist min 1871 (retired 1878).
  • Presbyterian min 1880-89.
  • Med practitioner (regd Vic 9 Dec 1887, regd Tas 19 May 1894, regd WA 6 Aug 1902).

Sources

Other:
  • UMA, VicMI 1476/1874, VicMI 1632/1877, WADI 133/1907, West Australian 21 Nov 1907 p1, Vic Med Reg, Tas Med Reg, WA Med Reg, Ancestry.

Notes

It seems that Ick was the great-grandson of an African slave (the mother of Elizabeth McGilvray). See Steve Neal, "Over and Out: Albert Trott: The Man Who Cleared the Lord's Pavilion" (2017), chapter 2.
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