Lister, Joseph, Lord, eminent surgeon, born at Upton, Essex; the founder of modern antiseptic surgery, and is as such reckoned among the world's greatest benefactors; was President of the British Association in 1896, and is surgeon-extraordinary to the Queen; (b. 1827).
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Lisbon * Liston, John