Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E004979 - Cripps, William Lawrence (1878 - 1960)
Title:
Cripps, William Lawrence (1878 - 1960)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E004979
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2014-02-05
2021-05-25
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Cripps, William Lawrence (1878 - 1960), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Cripps, William Lawrence
Date of Birth:
10 April 1878
Place of Birth:
London
Date of Death:
13 December 1960
Place of Death:
Horley
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS 12 November 1903
FRCS 13 June 1907
BCh Cantab 1904
MB 1908
LRCP 1903
Details:
Born in London 10 April 1878, the son of William Harrison Cripps FRCS. He was educated at Marlborough, Trinity College, Cambridge and St Bartholomew's Hospital where, after qualification, he held a house surgeon appointment.
He never practised as a surgeon but was medical officer to the General Accident and Life Assurance Company and the London General Omnibus Company. During the war of 1914-18 he served as a surgeon in the Royal Navy.
Late in life and after his retirement he adopted the surname Harrison Cripps. He died at his home Meath Green House, Horley on 13 December 1960 aged 82.
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/E004900-E004999
Media Type:
Unknown
