Kerr, Roy Russell (1888 - 1956)
by
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Asset Name
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E005090 - Kerr, Roy Russell (1888 - 1956)
Title
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Kerr, Roy Russell (1888 - 1956)
Author
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Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier
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RCS: E005090
Publisher
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London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date
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2014-03-07
Subject
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Medical Obituaries
Description
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Obituary for Kerr, Roy Russell (1888 - 1956), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language
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English
Source
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Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name
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Kerr, Roy Russell
Date of Birth
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1888
Place of Birth
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Winnipeg, Canada
Date of Death
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31 May 1956
Place of Death
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Cannes, France
Occupation
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General surgeon
Titles/Qualifications
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MRCS and FRCS 10 March 1921
MB ChB Edinburgh 1910
Details
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Born at Winnipeg, Canada in 1888 son of F Ferguson Kerr MD, he was educated at Edinburgh University, King's College, London, and Owens College, Manchester, qualifying in 1910. He served as house surgeon in the University wards at the Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, and then settled in practice in Manchester, with consulting rooms at 30 Ann Street and later at 3 St James's Square. He was surgeon to the Victoria Memorial Jewish Hospital. During the first world war he served as a Surgeon-Lieutenant in the Royal Navy. He lived at North Alderley, Cheshire, but died at Cannes on 31 May 1956.
Sources
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*Brit med J* 1956, 1, 1498 without memoir
Rights
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Copyright (c) The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Collection
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Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Format
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Obituary
Format
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Asset
Asset Path
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Root/Lives of the Fellows/E005000-E005999/E005000-E005099
URL for File
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377273
Media Type
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Unknown