Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E008564 - Ebrill, Denis Anthony Joseph (1916 - 1997)
Title:
Ebrill, Denis Anthony Joseph (1916 - 1997)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E008564
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2015-10-23
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Ebrill, Denis Anthony Joseph (1916 - 1997), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Ebrill, Denis Anthony Joseph
Date of Birth:
7 March 1916
Place of Birth:
Limerick, Ireland
Date of Death:
5 January 1997
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS 1939
FRCS 1941
MS London 1944
LRCP 1939
Details:
Denis Ebrill was born in Limerick, Ireland, on 7 March 1916. His father, Charles, was an attorney. His mother was Margaret née Foley. He was educated at St George's College, Weybridge, King's College, London, and St George's Hospital, where he held junior posts and was resident assistant surgeon. He was clinical assistant at St Mark's Hospital, where he was influenced by W B Gabriel. His war service was with the RAF, in which he reached the rank of wing commander.
His principal appointment was to Lincoln County Hospital. He wrote articles on Crohn's disease, Fournier's gangrene and ileus following gastrectomy.
In 1943 he married Kathleen Maddocks and they had one son, Charles, who qualified in medicine in 1968. Ebrill had two grandchildren, Stephanie and Charlotte. His chief hobbies were shooting, fishing and ornithology. He died on 5 January 1997.
Sources:
*The Times* 7 January 1997 without memoir
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/E008500-E008599
Media Type:
Unknown
