Second son of Edward John Lucy, of the firm of Lucy and Townsend, millers and corn merchants, Albion Mills, Worcester, he was born at Sidbury House, Worcester, 25 February 1863. He was educated at the Cathedral School, Worcester, where he was a King's Cathedral scholar and entered Malvern College in

Born 14 May 1858 at Victoria Road, Whalley Range, Manchester, the fourth child and second son of Edward Lund, FRCS, and Charlotte Webster, his wife. He entered Rugby when Dr Jex-Blake was headmaster in April 1874 and left the school in 1876. He was admitted a pensioner at Trinity College, Cambridge

Born 13 September 1854 at Hull, Yorkshire, the sixth child and third son of William Joseph Lunn, FRCS by election, and Mary Heath Craven his wife. His grandfather, William Lunn, was also elected a Fellow. There we thus three generations elected into the Fellowship, a unique distinction. He was ed

Born at Boston, Lincolnshire on 15 April 1881, the fourth son and seventh (youngest) child of James Buck junior, corn merchant, and his wife, *née* Ridlington. He was educated at Sheffield Grammar School and at the Royal Infirmary, Manchester, where he was house surgeon, surgical registrar, and resi

Born 2 May 1868 at Bradford, Yorks, the eldest son of Henry James Cooke, a wool merchant of Summerfield, Ilkley. He was educated at Giggleswick School and matriculated from New College, Oxford, graduating with second-class honours in chemistry in the final school of natural science. He then acted fo

Born 28 July 1906 at Oamaru, New Zealand, son of John O'Brien, of Devonport, NZ, civil servant, and Minnie Cagney, his wife. He was educated by the Marist Brothers at Vermont Street, Dunedin, and at the Sacred Heart College there. He graduated in medicine in 1930 from the Otago Medical School, and c

Born on 24 January 1868 at 22 Henry Street, Cork, eldest of the three sons of Patrick O'Hea and Juliet Lawes Woodforde, his wife. His father was a superintending inspector of HM Inland Revenue at Somerset House, London. His grandfather was W T G Woodforde, MD, of Bow, and his great-grandfather Henry

The eldest son of the Rev Francis Smith, MA, MD Cantab, of Parkstone, Dorset. He received his professional training at University College, London, and the University of Durham, and, entering the Indian Medical Service, held important posts, having been Surgeon to the General Hospital, Madras, Superi

Born 21 April 1868 at Ararat, Victoria, Australia, son of Dr Thomas Scott who was in practice there. He was educated in Australia, but received his medical training at Glasgow, where he qualified in 1890, proceeding to the doctorate in 1893, the year in which he gained the English Conjoint diplomas.

Born 25 June 1882 in College Park, a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, the son of a business man. He was educated at Prince Alfred College, where he won the intercollegiate championship for club-swinging in two successive years. At the University of Adelaide he was placed top of his year in the f

Born at St Petersburg in 1872, he was educated at the Imperial Military Medical Academy, graduated at the University of St Petersburg in 1896, and was appointed to the surgical clinic of the Academy. He was elected to the permanent staff in 1902, became an assistant professor in 1908, and professor

Born on 23 January 1886 at 10 Queen Anne Street, Cavendish Square W1, the second son of Sir Alfred Pearce Gould, KCVO, surgeon to the Middlesex Hospital, and his second wife, a daughter of Mr Justice Lush and grand-daughter of Lord Justice Sir Robert Lush (1807-81), of whom there is an account in th