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Anatomist, surgeon, antiquarian, writer, Pettigrew engaged in experiments on the effects of galvanism is cases of suspended animation; as surgeon to the Duke and Duchess of Kent he vaccinated the child who was to become Queen Victoria; and catalogued the library of the Duke, publishing the first volume under the title Bibliotheca sussexiana. -- Orr Catalogue, p.44.