Born at Weymouth on 4 March 1878, eldest of the three sons of Walter Benjamin Cole, chemist, and his wife Mary Parmiter, of Dorchester. He was educated at Weymouth College, and as a dental student at Guy's Hospital. After qualifying as a dentist in 1899 he decided to become a surgeon. He took the Co

Born 18 August 1876 at Indianapolis, U.S.A., the only child of Peter Roberts, a native of Wales, and his wife Helen, daughter of Alexander Grey, of Stirling, Scotland. His parents moved to Jarvis, Ontario, in the Niagara peninsula a fruit farming district, and Roberts was educated at public and high

Born on 14 September 1880, only son of William Athelstan Blaxland, solicitor to the LCC, he was educated at Westminster School and University College Hospital. After qualifying he held house appointments at UCH, the Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street, and the Royal National Hospital and

Born in London on 13 April 1880, one of the five sons of Briton Riviere RA, the distinguished painter of animals, and Mary Alice Dobell his wife, he was educated at St Paul's School, St Andrews University, and St Bartholomew's Hospital where he was house surgeon. He was house physician at the Genera