Born at Maidstone on 23 February 1878, the youngest son of Henry Hughes a solicitor, he was educated at Maidstone School, the Middlesex Hospital and St Bartholomew's Hospital. After qualification he held appointments as house physician and house surgeon to Sir Henry Morris, later as assistant demons

Born 11 October 1870 at Islington, the ninth child and third son of George Home, tutor, and Helen Olivia Lucette his wife. He was educated at the City of London School and St Thomas's Hospital Medical School, where he won the Bristowe medal in pathology and became assistant in the pathological labor

Born at Kobe, Japan on 25 September 1875, the elder son of John Kirkaldy Cunningham, a merchant, and Florence Heaslop, his wife. His father retired from business and settled at Axminster in 1887, and sent his son to Sherborne School. He entered at Michaelmas term 1889 and left in 1894, having been c

Born at Deer Park, Carlisle in 1880 son of John and Mary Wilson, he studied at St Bartholomew's Hospital, gaining the Matthews Duncan exhibition for midwifery and diseases of women. He also won the Brackenbury scholarship in surgery and the Willett medal in operative surgery in 1905; in 1906 he was

Born on 30 June 1876 at Oldham, Lancashire, second son of Roscoe Wrigley, chartered accountant, and his wife Sarah Louisa Milnes. He was educated at Manchester Grammar School and Owen's College, Manchester, and at the Royal Infirmary, where he was house surgeon. He was Samuel Bradley memorial schola

Born on 6 February 1871 at Padisham, Lancashire, the only son of Mr Stephenson, gentleman, and Susannah Hudson, his wife. He was educated at Burnley Grammar School and Manchester University. He served as house physician at the Manchester Royal Infirmary, 1893-94, and as house physician at the Royal

Born 1872, the youngest child of Alfred Howse, MRCS 1849, and Lucy Elizabeth, daughter of J H C Beresford Conroy, of Rosevale, Raheny, Co Dublin. He was thus a brother of Sir Neville Reginald Howse, VC, FRCS. His father practised at Stogursey, Somerset, and previously in Victoria Docks Road, London,

Born on 20 April 1879, second son of George Edward D'Arcy Adams, MD Aberdeen, who practised at 1 Clifton Gardens, Maida Vale, London, W, and his wife who was a sister of Robert Doyne, FRCS. He was educated at Lancing, and at Exeter College, Oxford. Here he came under the influence of his uncle Ro

Born at Kensington on 21 December 1873, the son of a Chancery barrister, he was educated at Clifton and King's College Hospital, where he was captain of the Rugby XV in 1895-96, and also rowed in the Hospital fours and eights. Immediately after qualifying he was commissioned in the 13th Imperial Yeo

Born in London, 28 May 1878, third child and second son of Paul Balme, surveyor, and his wife née Kirkness, he was educated at Cooper's Grammar School and King's College, London, where he was Worsley scholar 1898, and won the Warneford, Leathes, and Todd prizes in medicine and the Berry Prize in div

Born 12 September 1878 at St Charles Square, London, W, the second son of Thomas Kelly, colonel in the Egyptian Army, and Catherine Fitzmaurice, his wife. His elder brother, James Fitzmaurice-Kelly (1857-1923), was Professor of Spanish Language and Literature at the University of London, 1916-20 (se

Born at Coonoor in the Nilgiri hills, India on 20 June 1872 the third and only son of Edward Kennaway Groves, civil engineer, and Isabella, his wife, daughter of the Rev W Reeve of the London Missionary Society, and was brought home to Bristol at the age of three. He was educated at Redland Hill Hou