Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E004733 - Walker, Albert Latimer (1884 - 1947)
Title:
Walker, Albert Latimer (1884 - 1947)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E004733
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2013-11-27
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Walker, Albert Latimer (1884 - 1947), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Walker, Albert Latimer
Date of Birth:
26 June 1884
Date of Death:
20 February 1947
Place of Death:
Huddersfield
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS and FRCS 13 June 1912
MB ChB Leeds 1906
Details:
Born on 26 June 1884, eldest child of Charles Edward Walker, merchant, and Mary Webster Latimer, his wife. He was at school at Fulneck, and took his medical training at the Leeds Medical School and St Bartholomew's Hospital. He served as house surgeon at Derby Royal Infirmary, and as house physician at Leeds General Infirmary, and was then appointed resident medical officer at the Ida and Robert Arthington Convalescent Homes at Leeds. Walker settled in practice at Huddersfield, and was elected surgeon to the Royal Infirmary there. He served as president of the Huddersfield Medical Society. He married in 1920 Isobel Dora Paul, who survived him with two daughters. Walker died at 4 New North Road, Huddersfield on 20 February 1947, aged 62.
Publication:
Adenoma of the stomach. *Brit J Surg* 1939, 26, 643.
Sources:
Information from Mrs Isobel Walker
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/E004700-E004799
Media Type:
Unknown
