Ernest Frederic Neve

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Ernest Frederic Neve (1861–1946) was a notable medical missionary, author, and mountaineer. He was born in England and spent most of his life serving in Kashmir, India. His contributions to the field of medicine and his exploration of the Himalayas have made him a significant figure in the history of medical missions and mountaineering.

Early Life and Education

Ernest Frederic Neve was born in 1861 in England. He received his medical education at the University College Hospital, London. After completing his studies, he decided to dedicate his life to medical missionary work.

Medical Missionary Work

In 1888, Neve joined the Church Mission Society and was posted to Kashmir, India. He worked at the Mission Hospital in Srinagar, where he served the local population for over fifty years. Neve's work in Kashmir included the treatment of various diseases, surgical procedures, and the training of local medical staff. He also established several dispensaries and hospitals in the region.

Mountaineering

In addition to his medical work, Neve was an avid mountaineer. He explored various parts of the Himalayas, including some previously uncharted areas. His mountaineering expeditions contributed to the geographical knowledge of the region.

Authorship

Neve authored several books about his experiences in Kashmir and the Himalayas. His works include "Beyond the Pir Panjal: Life Among the Mountains and Valleys of Kashmir" and "A Crusader in Kashmir".

Legacy

Ernest Frederic Neve's contributions to medicine and mountaineering have left a lasting impact. His dedication to serving the people of Kashmir and his exploration of the Himalayas have made him a significant figure in the history of medical missions and mountaineering.


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