Born at Melbourne, Victoria on 21 June 1898, the third child and second son of Siegfried Lazarus, importer, and his wife and cousin Regina. Lazarus was educated at Melbourne Grammar School, and after graduating at the University of Melbourne came to England. Here he acted as resident medical officer

Born in London, 24 July 1900, the second child and only son of Henry Halifax Wells and Catharine Elmes, his wife. He was educated at Elston School, Bedford, and at Trent College, Nottingham. He received his medical training at Charing Cross Hospital, where he served as resident casualty officer, hou

Walter Stanley Chapman studied medicine at University College Hospital, qualified MB BS in 1926 and was awarded an MD in 1932. He was appointed resident surgical officer to Bolingbroke Hospital and surgeon to the Worthing Hospital Group. He was a Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine. During the s

He was born on 14 December 1900 son of D C Lysaght of Portskewett House, St Pierre, Chepstow, Monmouthshire; his family had large steel interests in Britain and the Commonwealth. On leaving school he joined the Navy but was invalided out after two years. He then started pre-clinical studies at Brist

Alexander Cameron MacLeod was born on 7 December 1899 the eldest son of Charles Edward Alexander MacLeod a Fellow of the College (see *Lives of the Fellows*, 1930-51, p.516), and his wife, Edith Ann Budd-Budd. The second son, Douglas Hamilton MacLeod, also became a Fellow, obtaining his diploma in t

Ralph Marnham was born in Stellenbosch, South Africa on 7 June 1901, the eldest son of Arthur Marnham, a farmer, and Janet (née Micklem) the daughter of a farmer. He was educated at Diocesan College, Rondebosch and on coming to England, at Caius College, Cambridge and St George's Hospital, London, q

Joe Fathi was born in Cairo on 3 March 1903, the second child of Dr Bernard Fathi and Mrs Fathi (née Rowntree). He came to England at an early age to be educated; He was at the Friends' School, Wigton, Cumberland, from 1910 to 1917 and then at the Friends' School, Saffron Waldon, Essex, from 1917

Basil Roy Sworn was born on 14 October 1901 in Burnham, Staffordshire, the son of Ernest Andrew Sworn, a doctor, and Alice Sworn. He was educated at Epsom College and St Thomas’s Hospital, qualifying in 1925 with the Conjoint Diploma and graduating MB BS in 1926. He became first a clinical assistan

George Frederick Grant Batchelor was born in Dundee on 6 April 1902, the son of Robert, a merchant and his wife, Margaret Grant, née Hill. He attended Dundee High School, then trained in medicine at St Andrew's University, University College, where he came first in operative surgery, pathology, opht

Born 29 August 1903, eldest child of William Bolton, a bespoke tailor, and his wife née Worswick, he was educated at Manchester Grammar School and University, and was resident surgical officer at Ancoats Hospital and at Stockport Infirmary, to which he afterwards became consulting surgeon. He served

Allan Warren Linford Row was born at Grenfell, New South Wales, on 4 July 1894. His father was a medical practitioner, MRCS LRCP MD (Brussels). His grandfather on his mother's side was George Mahood, MD, of Enniskillen, Ireland, a medical practitioner thought to be first Irish member of the BMA, who

Arthur Edgar De Chazal qualified in medicine from University College Hospital in 1927 and became a Fellow of the College in 1930. He was house physician to University College Hospital before moving to the Mauritius Military Hospital in Floreal, Mauritius, where he was appointed medical specialist. H