Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E007920 - Feather, David Barrett (1915 - 1994)
Title:
Feather, David Barrett (1915 - 1994)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E007920
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2015-09-07
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Feather, David Barrett (1915 - 1994), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Feather, David Barrett
Date of Birth:
15 February 1915
Place of Birth:
Keighley, Yorkshire
Date of Death:
30 November 1994
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS 1938
FRCS 1945
MB ChB Leeds 1938
ChM 1946
LRCP 1938
Details:
Born in Keighley, Yorkshire, on 15 February 1915, the son of David Feather, a printer and bookbinder, David Feather was educated at the Keighley Trade and Grammar School until 1927, when he went to the Royal Masonic School at Bushey, Hertfordshire. He received his medical training at Leeds and did junior jobs at St James' University Hospital. He was in the territorial army at the outbreak of war and served throughout the war, reaching the rank of major, as a surgical specialist. He was surgeon at St James' Hospital, Leeds, until he retired in 1980.
He married in 1940 and had two daughters. He died on 30 November 1994.
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/E007000-E007999/E007900-E007999
Media Type:
Unknown
