Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E004982 - Crowley, John Henry Joseph (1869 - 1952)
Title:
Crowley, John Henry Joseph (1869 - 1952)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E004982
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2014-02-05
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Crowley, John Henry Joseph (1869 - 1952), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Crowley, John Henry Joseph
Date of Birth:
12 February 1869
Date of Death:
30 May 1952
Place of Death:
Jersey
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS 8 February 1894
FRCS 10 June 1897
MB BS Melbourne 1890
LRCP 1894
Details:
Born 12 February 1869 eldest of the three sons of John Crowley, a hotel proprietor, and his wife née Deehan. He was educated at Xavier College and the University, Melbourne, and was a house surgeon at the Melbourne Hospital. Coming to England, he practised for several years at Beckenham, Kent, but in 1910 moved to Ashmead, Chertsey, Surrey. Here he was in general practice till 1936, when he retired to Gulline, Avenue du Petit Mont, Jersey. He lived through the German occupation of 1940-45 and died there on 30 May 1952, aged 83. He retained all his faculties and was an active bridge player in his last years. He was a man of high ideals, beloved and respected. He married Miss Peck in 1899, and was survived by a son and three daughters.
Sources:
Information from his son, M J Crowley BSc, FIM, ARSM, MIIA
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
