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unusual facts about Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons


Stanley Davidson

He became a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons in 1921, and was awarded a Gold Medal in 1926 for his work.


Charles Thackrah

Charles Turner Thackrah, MRCS Eng, (born 1795 in Leeds, died 1833) was an English surgeon.

Edward John Lewis

Lewis continued with his studies throughout his career, and was awarded his LSA in 1884, MRCS in 1884 and his FRCS in 1890.

John Collis Browne

Dr. John Collis Browne MRCS (1819–1884) was a British Army officer, inventor of items for yachts and the originator of the medicine Chlorodyne.

John Creed

He migrated with his family to Melbourne in 1861 but returned to England to study medicine and qualified M.R.C.S. from University College, London and L.R.C.P. from University of Edinburgh in 1866.

Nicholas Attygalle

In 1925 Attygalle left for Britain for further studies and returned in 1929 with his MRCS, LRCP (London), DLO (London) and FRCS (England).

William Dobinson Halliburton

On his MRCS in 1883 he was appointed Assistant in Physiology at the University College under Sir Edward Sharpey-Schafer.


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