Joseph Hume FRS (22 January 1777 - 20 February 1855) was a Scottish surgeon and Radical MP. Before he qualified, he saw wartime service as surgeon-mate on the hoy HMS Hawke; and then was on the East Indiaman Hope for 18 months. On the eve of the Second Anglo-Maratha War, he was with General Peregrine Powell who marched from Allahabad into Bundelkhand. He took on again a variety of roles during the campaign

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