Biggar was born at Gateshead and received his medical training at St Bartholomew's Hospital; while there he won the junior and senior Platt Scholarships; the Matthew Duncan Prize; the Herbert Prize; the Parkes Memorial Prize; and a silver medal at the first Montefiore Prize. He held a number of r

Duncan Wood was born on 2 September 1886 and did his medical course at the London Hospital qualifying with the Conjoint Diploma in 1909. After house appointments at the London Hospital he became a registrar at the Bristol General Hospital and later consultant surgeon and lecturer on operative surger

Born in India in the 1880's, Moolgavkar was educated at Grant Medical College, Bombay. He came to England, and obtained the Conjoint Diplomas in 1909 and the Fellowship in 1915, and then returned to Bombay. He became surgeon to the Jamsetji Hospital, Bombay, in 1923, and was Professor of Surgery

Educated at Birmingham University he served in the first world war as a surgical specialist in the 2nd Rawalpindi Division 1914-19 and at the Aldershot Command 1920, retiring with the rank of Major, and was subsequently promoted an Honorary Colonel RAMC. He practised during the 1920s at Johannesb

Born 7 June 1885, and educated at Selwyn College, Cambridge, from which he graduated BA after being placed in the third class of the Natural Sciences Tripos in 1906. He then proceeded to St George's Hospital, and was gazetted lieutenant in the Indian Medical Service on the Bombay list 20 January 191

Born in 1886 at Exeter and educated at King's School, Canterbury and at St Bartholomew's Hospital, he qualified in 1909. He was house surgeon at the Great North Central Hospital and house physician at Mount Vernon Hospital for consumption. After a period as assistant pathologist at the Royal Sussex

Born 1881 at Worcester, the younger son of Tom Bates, MRCS 1868, and Alice Mary Davis, his wife. The elder son, Tom Bates, was also a Fellow. Mark Bates was educated at King's School, Worcester, and at St John's College, Oxford, where he took third-class honours in physiology in the final school of

Born at Chebsey, Staffordshire, on 8 October 1869, the seventh child and second son of the Rev Laurence Panting and Louisa Dixon, his wife. He was educated at Shrewsbury School, went up to Balliol as an open scholar in 1888, and took his clinical training at Guy's where he served as house physician

Vyramji Bharucha was born in India on 21 February 1886 and obtained his medical education at Bombay University, the Middlesex Hospital and King's College, London. In 1910 he joined the Indian Medical Service with the rank of Lieutenant, becoming Captain in 1913, Major in 1922 and Lieutenant-Colonel

Chambers was educated at St Bartholomew's Hospital, qualifying with the conjoint Diploma in 1909, and obtained the Diploma in Public Health from the University of Leeds in 1912. Through the war of 1914-18 he served in France as Surgeon to 1st Regiment of Household Cavalry (the Life Guards), winni

Edward Holmes Rainey was born at Paignton on 5 April 1886 and educated at Bedford School and the London Hospital, qualifying with the Conjoint Diploma in 1909. He was house surgeon to Russell Howard and in 1913 took the FRCS. He then settled in general practice at Eastbourne, Sussex, but soon volunt

Bernard Grainger Goodwin was born on 13 November, 1886. He was educated at the King's School, Worcester, and subsequently Birmingham University and the London Hospital, where he qualified MRCS LRCP in 1909. He gained his Fellowship two years later. During the first world war he served with the RA