Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E009162 - Gilbert, Michael Chaplain (1925 - 2016)
Title:
Gilbert, Michael Chaplain (1925 - 2016)
Author:
Sarah Gillam
Identifier:
RCS: E009162
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2016-07-26
2019-09-30
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Gilbert, Michael Chaplain (1925 - 2016), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Gilbert, Michael Chaplain
Date of Birth:
8 March 1925
Place of Birth:
London
Date of Death:
18 April 2016
Place of Death:
Beccles
Titles/Qualifications:
FRCS 1954
Details:
Michael Gilbert was a general practitioner in Beccles, Suffolk. He was born in Lewisham, London on 8 March 1925, the son of John Charles Gilbert and Averilliday Rudyard Gilbert née Kent.
He initially trained as a surgeon at Guy’s Hospital and gained his FRCS in 1954, but decided to become a general practitioner in Beccles in 1958.
He retired in 1988 and devoted much of his time to caring for his wife, Anna Margaret (née Lloyd-Evans). Following her death in 1997, he enjoyed travelling and spent more time on the golf course.
Michael Chaplain Gilbert died in Beccles Hospital on 18 April 2016 at the age of 91. He was survived by his five children.
Sources:
*Beccles and Bungay Journal* 29 April 2016 www.becclesandbungayjournal.co.uk/news/late-beccles-doctor-was-a-true-gentleman-1-4514806 – accessed 26 September 2019
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/E009000-E009999/E009100-E009199
Media Type:
Unknown
