Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E008693 - Hurrell, Thomas Albert Henry (1919 - 1997)
Title:
Hurrell, Thomas Albert Henry (1919 - 1997)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E008693
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2015-11-06
2018-03-14
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Hurrell, Thomas Albert Henry (1919 - 1997), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Hurrell, Thomas Albert Henry
Date of Birth:
23 December 1919
Place of Birth:
Eltham, New Zealand
Date of Death:
17 March 1997
Place of Death:
Christchurch, New Zealand
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS and FRCS 1952
MB ChB Otago 1947
FRCS Edinburgh 1951
FRACS 1963
Details:
Tom Hurrell had his own general surgery practise and was a part time general surgeon at Christchurch Hospital, New Zealand. He was born in Eltham, New Zealand on 23 December 1919, the son of Thomas Hurrell, a coachbuilder from Yorkshire and May Patter, daughter of a goldminer. Their only son, he had five sisters. He was educated at Hawera High School and Otago University. He was house physician and house surgeon in Christchurch before coming to England to study for the FRCS, after which he was registrar at Oldchurch Hospital, Romford, where he was greatly helped by E B Whittingham. In 1949, he married Dr Sheila Wilding, who later had her own general practise in Christchurch, and they had three children. He died in Christchurch on 17 March 1997.
Sources:
Additional information provided by Mei Hurrell 14 March 2018
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/E008600-E008699
Media Type:
Unknown
