Raphael Roche 1857 – 1945
Raphael Roche 1857 – 1945 was a Jewish homeopath who practiced in London, and who came from a well known musical family.
Roche was the grandson of Ignaz Moscheles, and was a famous pianist and conductor and musician in his own right, who played for the Queen and the Royal Family on 3.10.1888.
Roche was a physician at The Liverpool Homeopathic Dispensary, and a Member of the London Branch of the Medical Council and a Physician at the London Homeopathic Hospital,
Raphael Roche treated George Bernard Shaw and Edward Hesketh Gibbons Pearson, and he cured a great many people of ‘incurable diseases’, including cancer.
Raphael Roche was a friend of Arnold Bennett, Herbert George Wells, Almroth Edward Wright.
Raphael Roche wrote The Science of Medicine, and many books on music, and Dithyrambs & outrages: Voltaire seen by his contemporaries.
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