Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E005298 - Redcliffe, Vivian Harold (1924 - 1952)
Title:
Redcliffe, Vivian Harold (1924 - 1952)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E005298
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2014-04-28
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Redcliffe, Vivian Harold (1924 - 1952), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Redcliffe, Vivian Harold
Date of Birth:
26 May 1924
Date of Death:
2 August 1952
Place of Death:
Leeds
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS and FRCS 12 June 1952
MB ChB Leeds 1947
Details:
Born on 26 May 1924 the third child and second son of Alfred William Redcliffe, civil servant, and his wife Elsie Nora Diggins, of Headingley, Leeds, he was educated at the Leeds Grammar School and Medical School, qualifying with second-class honours in 1947. He served as house surgeon at the General Infirmary and demonstrator of anatomy in the Medical School; he was also successively orthopaedic and ophthalmic house surgeon at the Infirmary. He was commissioned a Lieutenant in the RAMC (T).
Redcliffe married in 1948 Marguerite Joan Glover M.B., who survived him with a daughter; his parents also survived him. He died of acute polioencephalitis at 166 Otley Road, Far Headingley, Leeds, on 2 August 1952, aged 28, less than two months after taking the Fellowship.
Sources:
Information from Dr Marguerite Redcliffe
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/E005000-E005999/E005200-E005299
Media Type:
Unknown
