Edward Thomas Campbell Milligan was born on 23 June 1886 at Waterloo, near Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, where his father mined gold. When the gold vein ran out the family moved to Stanwell, near Melbourne. They came of Methodist stock and this showed its effects throughout Milligan's life, in his

After taking the Fellowship in 1935, Chatterjee returned to practise in India, where he died early in 1972.

James William Hinton was born in Reedville, Virginia, in 1894 and attended the University of Virginia where he graduated MD in 1919. He then went to the Postgraduate Hospital in New York for his surgical training and was later appointed to the consultant staff at the hospital, and at the Bellevue Ho

Born about 1903 he was educated at Queen's University, Belfast and St Bartholomew's Hospital in London. He qualified in 1924 and was awarded the McQuilty scholarship. He served as senior demonstrator of anatomy in the medical school at Belfast and held various house appointments at the Royal Victori

Educated at Cape Town University, he took postgraduate courses at Guy's and St Bartholomew's Hospitals. After taking the Fellowship in 1939, he returned to South Africa, practising at first at Pretoria and later at Johannesburg. He died in July 1958.

Arikkath Koottala Vasudevan came to England from India, and in 1968 he passed the examinations for Membership and Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. He returned to India and practiced at the Surgical Nursing Home, College Road, Palghat, India. In January 1973 Mrs Vasudevan no

Herbert George Tymms graduated MB in the University of Melbourne in 1894, and BS in 1895. He then became RMO at the Royal Melbourne Hospital in 1895-6, and subsequently came to England where he obtained the Conjoint Board Diploma in 1899 and the FRCS in 1901. On returning to Australia he settled in

John Turner was educated at Trinity Grammar School from whence he proceeded to the University of Melbourne where he gained the reputation of a first class tennis player and a keen student. He went into residence at Trinity College and graduated with top honours in 1928. For the next two years he

Born on 14 October 1875, he won a Grierson bursary at Edinburgh University in 1893 and qualified in 1898. After a term as assistant house surgeon at Cardiff Royal Infirmary in 1899 he attended the Yorkshire College, now Leeds University, and proceeded to the Edinburgh MD in 1905. While at Leeds he m

William Henry Daines Trubshaw was born in Johannesburg in 1908, his father having gone to South Africa during the Boer War and became headmaster of the Mayfair School in Johannesburg. Trubshaw went to King Edward's School and Houghton College, Johannesburg and then came to St Bartholomew's Hospital

Edward Baker Hanbury Trehair was born in Johannesburg in November 1906 and was educated at the University of Witwatersrand where he graduated MB BCh in 1929. After junior hospital appointments in Johannesburg, which he performed with such success that his teachers advised him to obtain further surgi

Born about 1903, Thornton was educated at St Andrew's University, qualifying in 1926. After working at the Middlesex and the London Hospital he entered the Colonial Medical Service, and was a civil surgeon successively in Iraq, Malaya and Cyprus. He took the Fellowship in June 1931. He settled la