Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E004118 - Cropley, Henry (1859 - 1931)
Title:
Cropley, Henry (1859 - 1931)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E004118
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2013-06-20
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Cropley, Henry (1859 - 1931), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Cropley, Henry
Date of Birth:
30 August 1859
Place of Birth:
Swaton, Lincolnshire
Date of Death:
22 March 1931
Place of Death:
Dallington, Northamptonshire
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS 6 August 1884
FRCS 8 December 1887
LSA 1884
DPH RCPS 1891
Details:
Born 30 August 1859 at Swaton, Lincolnshire, the second son and third child of Crosby Cropley, farmer, and Mary Ann Tointon, his wife, He was educated at Donington Grammar School, Lincolnshire, and at the London Hospital, where he acted as clinical assistant in the surgical out-patient and skin departments. He served afterwards as medical officer of health under the Kingsthorpe, Northants, Urban District Council and was medical officer to the Northampton Institute. He married on 28 March 1931 Sarah Astbury, a widow, who died before him without children. He died on 22 March 1940 at Dallington, Northants, bequeathing £500 to the Northants Association for the Blind, £1,000 to the Bethany Homestead, Northampton, and a residue to the Royal Medical Benevolent Fund.
Sources:
Information given by Dennis, Faulkner, and Alsop, solicitors of Northampton, the executors
Rights:
Copyright (c) The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Collection:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Format:
Obituary
Format:
Asset
Asset Path:
Root/Lives of the Fellows/E004000-E004999/E004100-E004199
Media Type:
Unknown
