Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E005342 - Rowlands, John Sydney (1879 - 1954)
Title:
Rowlands, John Sydney (1879 - 1954)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E005342
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2014-05-16
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Rowlands, John Sydney (1879 - 1954), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Rowlands, John Sydney
Date of Birth:
1879
Date of Death:
24 October 1954
Place of Death:
Rhyl, Wales
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS 7 February 1907
FRCS 9 December 1926
LRCP 1907
MD Liverpool 1907
Details:
Born in 1879 the son of Gomer Rowlands, an accountant at Llangollen, and his wife Martha, he was educated at the University of Liverpool, where he was Thelwall Thomas Fellow in Surgical Pathology and Gee Fellow. He was surgical registrar at the Samaritan Free Hospital for Women in London.
He practised at Swindon, where he was visiting consultant surgeon and gynaecologist to the Victoria Hospital, and later at Rhyl, North Wales, where he was surgeon to the Prince Edward War Memorial Hospital and the Royal Alexandra Hospital.
He died at his home, Plas Gwyn, Russell Road, Rhyl on 24 October 1954 aged 75, survived by his only daughter who died on 2 August 1956.
Publication:
Circumcision clamp. *Brit med J* 1937, 1, 223, with illustration.
Sources:
Information from his solicitors Messrs Charles Richards of Llangollen
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/E005300-E005399
Media Type:
Unknown
