Thomson, Eric Richard Edward (1938 - 2008)
Asset Name:
E010550 - Thomson, Eric Richard Edward (1938 - 2008)
Title:
Thomson, Eric Richard Edward (1938 - 2008)
Author:
Sarah Gillam
Identifier:
RCS: E010550
Publisher:
The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2023-12-01
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Thomson, Eric Richard Edward (1938 - 2008), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
IsPartOf Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Date of Birth:
27 January 1938
Place of Birth:
Grimsby Lincolnshire
Date of Death:
5 September 2008
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
FFDRCSI 1979
MB ChB Bristol 1972
FDSRCS 1979
BDS Bristol 1961
Details:
Eric Thomson was a professor of oral and maxillofacial surgery and director of the school of dentistry at the University of the West Indies. He was born in Grimsby, Lincolnshire on 27 January 1938, the son of Eric F Thomson, a civil servant, and Mary Thomson née McCaughan. He studied dentistry at the University of Bristol and qualified with a BDS in 1961. He went on to study medicine at Bristol and gained his MB ChB in 1972.
In 1979 he became a fellow of the Faculty of Dental Surgery of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and of the Faculty of Dental Surgery of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
In 1961 he married Bertina F Quail. Thomson died on 9 June 2008. He was 70. His last known address was in Stroud, Gloucestershire.
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/E010000-E010999/E010500-E010599
