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Asset Name:
E008798 - Morley, John Stanley James (1918 - 1998)
Title:
Morley, John Stanley James (1918 - 1998)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E008798
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2015-11-18
Description:
Obituary for Morley, John Stanley James (1918 - 1998), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Morley, John Stanley James
Date of Birth:
2 March 1918
Place of Birth:
Withington, Manchester
Date of Death:
18 December 1998
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS 1943

FRCS 1953

LRCP 1943

FRACS 1959
Details:
John Stanley James Morley was born in Withington, Manchester, on 2 March 1918, the son of John Morley FRCS and Mary Ogilvie Simon, the daughter of a congregational minister. He was educated at the Dragon School, Oxford, Rugby, and University College, Oxford, before completing his clinical studies in Manchester. He was house surgeon at the Hope Hospital, Salford, in 1943, and then joined the RNVR, where he served as a temporary Surgeon Lieutenant. In 1948, he returned to Manchester, to the Royal Infirmary, as a house surgeon to Sir Henry Platt. He was later senior house surgeon at the Wingfield Morris Orthopaedic Hospital in Oxford. Between 1953 and 1954 he was a general surgical registrar at the Norfolk and Norwich Hospitals. He then went to St Bartholomew's as an orthopaedic registrar. He emigrated to Melbourne, where he was appointed orthopaedic surgeon at the Royal Children's and the Alfred Hospitals. He married Ruth Hook in 1957 and they had two daughters and four sons. He listed his hobbies as gardening and trout fishing. He died on 18 December 1998.
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Copyright (c) The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Collection:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Format:
Obituary
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Asset Path:
Root/Lives of the Fellows/E008000-E008999/E008700-E008799
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Unknown