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Order of the Medjidie ( Ottoman Turkish : نشانِ مجیدیه , August 29, 1852 – 1922 ) was a military and civilian order of the Ottoman Empire . The order was instituted in 1851 by Sultan Abdulmejid I .

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11-610: Sir John Hall may refer to: John Hall (British Army officer) (1795–1866), British military surgeon John Hall (New Zealand politician) (1824–1907), New Zealand politician John Hall (Wycombe MP) (1911–1978), British Conservative politician John Hathorn Hall (1894–1979), British colonial administrator John Hall (English businessman) (born 1933), land and sports entrepreneur Sir John Hall, 3rd Baronet (died 1776) See also [ edit ] John Hall (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by

22-734: A "petticoat imperieuse"), though he fully welcomed the help offered by Mary Seacole . He considered that Nightingale's authority as "Superintendent of the Female Nursing Establishment in the English General Military Hospitals in Turkey" extended solely to Turkey and not the entire war zone, and he actively conspired with Mother Mary Francis Bridgemanof the Irish Sisters of Mercy to evade Nightingale's authority by transferring her and

33-403: A gold-bordered circle of red enamel; all on a star of seven triple quills with small crescents and five-pointed stars between them, suspended from a red enameled crescent and star suspender with green enameled edges. Rough translation of the front: To the left: (you have) crossed. To the right: (you are proven to be) correct. At the top: (you have provided) protection. At the bottom: Year 1268. In

44-761: A wily opponent to her nursing experiment, referred to him as "Knight of the Crimean Burying-Grounds." The ‘Observations on the Report of the Sanitary Commission despatched to the Seat of the War in the East,’ that he published in 1857 brought him into conflict with John Sutherland and Nightingale, since (with one other pamphlet by Hall) they were intended to rebut her criticisms of his organisation of

55-655: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages John Hall (British Army officer) Sir John Hall KCB (1795 in Little Beck , Westmorland – 17 January 1866 in Pisa ) was a British military surgeon . Studying at Guy's Hospital and St Thomas's Hospital , he joined the Army Medical Service in June 1815, being posted to Flanders just in time for

66-475: The Turkish Crimean War medal . The order was usually conferred on officers but a few enlisted soldiers and sailors also received it in a lower class. During World War I it was also awarded to a number of German, Austrian and Bulgarian officers. The order was often conferred on non-Turkish nationals. On the obverse of the star is Sultan Abdülmecid's royal cipher surrounded by an inscription on

77-957: The First Class being the highest. The order was issued in considerable numbers by Sultan Abdülmecid as a reward for distinguished service to members of the British Army and the Royal Navy and the French Army who came to the aid of the Ottoman Empire during the Crimean War against Russia and to British recipients for later service in Egypt and/or the Sudan. In Britain it was worn after any British gallantry and campaign medals awarded, but, as an order, before foreign medals like

88-599: The army hospitals. Intending to spend his retirement in India writing a medical history of the Crimean campaign, he was left part-paralysed by a stroke and gave up the intended book, touring Europe instead for the remainder of his life. Sir John Hall Image http://www.historyofsurgery.co.uk/history/html/hhr07.html Order of the Mejidiye Instituted in 1851, the order was awarded in five classes, with

99-775: The final stages of the Waterloo campaign . He then served in Jamaica (1818-1827 and 1841–44), Ireland (from 1835 to 1836, and in 1844), Spain and Gibraltar (1836–39), South Africa (1847-51, during the Cape frontier wars ) and Bombay (1851–54). He was ordered from Bombay straight to the Crimea for the Crimean War in 1854, with the rank of Inspector-General of Hospitals, to head its main receiving hospital at Scutari during that campaign. In that role he came into contact and conflict with Florence Nightingale (whom he called in his letters

110-613: The nursing nuns under her to the Crimea without consulting Nightingale. He returned from the Crimea in 1856, and retired a year later. Though his actions in the Crimea led to his being mentioned in dispatches, becoming a KCB and officer of the Légion d'honneur , and receiving the third class of the Turkish order of the Mejidiye , he also faced criticism for them. Nightingale, who acknowledged his efficiency and ability but regarded him as

121-407: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sir_John_Hall&oldid=1238179562 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

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