Born 20 July 1869 at Preston Brook, Cheshire, the eldest son of James Scotson, wine and spirit merchant, and Mary Gibson, his wife. He was educated at Warrington Grammar School and at Owens College, Manchester. He graduated MB BCh at Manchester University, and served as house surgeon at the Royal In

Born in New Zealand on 25 December 1868 and educated at University College, London. He entered the RAMC as surgeon-lieutenant on 29 July 1893, was promoted surgeon-captain on 29 July 1896, major on 30 January 1905, and retired on 29 July 1913. He served in the Ashanti expedition of 1895-96 (star) an

Born at Lewisham, London, SE, on 9 December 1871, the fourth child and second son of Edmond Selby, wine merchant, and his wife, *née* Ross. He was educated at a private school kept by a Mr Ballance at Lewisham, and entered University College, London with an Andrews scholarship in 1886. In 1887 he en

Born in Guernsey on 6 May 1868, the second son of the Rev N B Randall, congregational minister, and Mary Domaille of La Villette, Guernsey, his wife. He was educated at Mount Radford School, Exeter, and then after some private teaching went to University College, London. He had a brilliant career at

He was educated at University College, London and the Middlesex Hospital. He won the university exhibition and gold medal in anatomy in 1890, and the university scholarship and gold medal in surgery and obstetrics at his qualification in 1893. He served as house surgeon and demonstrator of anatomy a

Born 14 March 1870 at 51 Falkland Road, Kentish Town, NW, the fourth child and second son of Henry Hainworth, civil servant, who at the time of his birth was a principal clerk in the War Office, and Louisa Anne Roberts, his wife. He was educated at a small school, kept by Messrs Bell and Brown at Gr

Born in London on 20 October 1866, second child and eldest son of Paul Augustus Hepburn, member of a firm of tanners, and Mary his wife, daughter of Henry John Langton. Mrs Hepburn's youngest brother was John Langton, surgeon to St Bartholomew's Hospital. P A Hepburn was the eldest son of his parent

Born at Dartmouth on 6 July 1871 fifth child and second son of Hunter Gaskell JPO and his wife née Stempkowska, he was educated at Tavistock and at University College Hospital, and was commissioned in the Royal Naval Medical Service in 1893 and posted to the Royal Naval Hospital, Chatham. He was in