Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E008538 - Cropley, David Oswald (1926 - 2001)
Title:
Cropley, David Oswald (1926 - 2001)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E008538
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2015-10-22
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Cropley, David Oswald (1926 - 2001), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Cropley, David Oswald
Date of Birth:
15 June 1926
Place of Birth:
Sydney, Australia
Date of Death:
2001
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS and FRCS 1955
MB BS Sydney 1951
FRACS 1957
Details:
David Cropley was born in Sydney on 15 June 1926. His father, Oswald Albert Cropley, was a shoemaker. His mother was Hester Sarah Cropley. From the Sydney Church of England Grammar School he went to study medicine at Sydney University, and was for a time anatomical prosector. After qualification, he became junior and then senior RMO at Sydney Hospital, before going to England to study surgery. He worked at the Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, under Norman Hodgson. He married Judith Anne in 1953, by whom he had two sons and two daughters. On 7 March 2001 his widow notified the College that he had died.
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/E008000-E008999/E008500-E008599
Media Type:
Unknown
