[The adventuresome existence of Georges Phillippe Trousseau (1833-1894)].
Georges Phillippe Trousseau, the son of the great French medical doctor, was born at Paris, May 1, 1833. Inveterate gambler, he lost a lot of money and made bankrupt the farm he has created. It followed an estrangement between the son and the father, following what Georges Phillippe embarked for Australia and New Zealand, in 1866, where he became Medical Doctor. Then he set up as a doctor in Honolulu, capital of Hawaii, on May 8, 1872, where he was at one and the same time an excellent doctor and politician. He died at Honolulu, on May 4, 1894. He was married at Paris, on February 15, 1855, and get two sons, whose one of them Armand, born at Paris on January 15, 1856, was an ophtalmologist medical doctor. Finally Georges Phillippe Trousseau did honour to his father Armand Trousseau.
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