Derek Larnder was a consultant in dermatology at Christchurch Hospital, New Zealand. This is a draft obituary. If you have any information about this surgeon or are interested in writing this obituary, please email lives@rcseng.ac.uk

Educated at St Thomas's and Guy's Hospitals. He first practised at Herne Bay, then, before 1850, returned to 26 Bedford Square, London, as a dermatologist. He was Lecturer on Diseases of the Skin at the Hunterian School of Medicine, and Surgeon to the Westminster Dispensary. He was also Medical Offi

Born in London on 23 November 1893, the eldest son of Cesare Corsi, an Italian provision merchant, and Alice Bertarelli, his wife. He was educated at Uppingham and Pembroke College, Cambridge, where he took second-class honours in the natural sciences tripos part 1, 1916. He took his clinical traini

Archibald Gordon Smith was born at Gourock on 19 December 1898, and was educated at Greenock Academy and Glasgow University where he graduated MB ChB in 1920. During the first world war he interrupted his studies in 1917 and joined the Navy as a Surgeon Probationer. After graduation he became house

Born in London, 29 July 1864, the third son of Hugh Smith of Darvel, Ayrshire, and younger brother of Sir George Smith, KCMG, Governor of Nyasaland, 1913-23. Hugh Smith was educated at the City of London School and at University College, London. He entered the London Hospital after gaining the entra

Born 12 April 1863, the third son of Arthur Isaac Solly, country gentleman and company director, and Georgina Reade, his wife. He was educated at Rugby School and St Thomas's Hospital, where he won many prizes, including the Solly gold medal for surgery, founded by his family. After qualifying in 18

Educated at the London Hospital, where he was appointed Assistant Surgeon and Ophthalmologist in 1869, Surgeon in 1876, and Consulting Surgeon in 1902. He practised for many years at 4 Finsbury Square, one of the fine old Georgian houses now replaced by blocks of offices. He was perhaps the last of

Born in 1883 son of Charles Ockwell of Cricklade, Wilts, he received his medical education at Guy's Hospital between the years 1901 and 1906, and while a surgical dresser to W H A Jacobson contracted septicaemia, for which Jacobson treated him during a long period of sickness. When qualified he went

The son of an Army officer stationed in India, his father and mother both being Irish. He began at the age of 17 to study medicine at Galway, then at Dublin, and in 1883 at Edinburgh. Having qualified, he became Resident Clinical Assistant at the Richmond Hospital, Dublin; next Resident Medical Offi

Charles Ernest Lakin was born in 1878, the son of a general practitioner who became the Mayor of Leicester. He was educated at the Middlesex Hospital Medical School where he was a First Entrance Scholar, and won Broderip and Freeman Scholarships, and qualified in 1901 with the Conjoint Diploma, and

Born at 2 Beech Street, Barbican, London, EC, on 23 August 1859, third son of Evan Evans, MD, and Elizabeth Ann Tuke his wife. His father was appointed surgeon in the Royal Navy in 1842, and on his retirement settled in general practice in Cripplegate. His great grandfather had been surgeon to the F

Born 9 May 1881, the eldest child of Richard Abraham Davis, merchant, and his wife, a daughter of Philip Haldinstein of Norwich. He was educated at Charterhouse and at Balliol College, Oxford, of which he was a scholar, and took first class honours in physiology. He was president of the University J