Robert James Graves
Irish surgeon
Died when: 56 years 358 days (683 months)Star Sign: Aries
Robert James Graves, F.R.C.S. (27 March 1796 – 20 March 1853) was an eminent Irish surgeon after whom Graves' disease takes its name.
He was President of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, Fellow of the Royal Society of London and the co-founder of the Dublin Journal of Medical Science.
He is also the uncredited inventor of the second-hand on watches.
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