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Asset Name:
E003243 - Savage, Thomas Copeland ( - 1915)
Title:
Savage, Thomas Copeland ( - 1915)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E003243
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2012-12-20
Description:
Obituary for Savage, Thomas Copeland ( - 1915), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Savage, Thomas Copeland
Date of Death:
14 August 1915
Place of Death:
Port Koubba, Egypt
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS November 8th 1900

FRCS December 12th 1901

MB Lond 1900

BS (Gold Medal) 1901

LRCP Lond 1900
Details:
Educated at University College, London. He was elected Atkinson Morley Scholar in Surgery in 1901, and was Assistant Demonstrator in Anatomy and Clinical Assistant in the Out-patient Department at the University College Hospital. He was also Clinical Assistant at the Royal London Ophthalmic Hospital. In 1902-1903 he went out to New Zealand, and settled at 27 Princes Street, Auckland, where he soon attained to a high professional position, being appointed Surgeon to the General Hospital, Auckland, Consulting Surgeon to the North Auckland Hospital, and Examiner in Surgery to the University of New Zealand. On the outbreak of the European War (1914-1918) he volunteered for service and joined the New Zealand Army Medical Corps, with which he served till his death, when he held the rank of Major. He died at the New Zealand Military Hospital, Port Koubba, Egypt, on August 14th, 1915. His name is inscribed in the Roll of Honour (see *RCS Calendar* 1919).
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Copyright (c) The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Collection:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Format:
Obituary
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Asset Path:
Root/Lives of the Fellows/E003000-E003999/E003200-E003299
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