Gilbert, Michael Chaplain (1925 - 2016)
by
 
Sarah Gillam

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
Medical Obituaries

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

Occupation
General surgeon
 
General practitioner

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

URL for File
381345

Media Type
Unknown