Dr Richard Barnett Clayton

Personal Details

Dr Richard Barnett Clayton FFARCS MRCS LRCP DA

22/09/1916 to 06/1985

Place of birth: Tettenhall (Wolverhampton), England

Nationality: British

Post nominals:  FFARCS MRCS LRCP DA

CRN: 723855

 

General education	Medical School at Guy’s Hospital, London
Primary medical qualification(s)	MRCS England, LRCP London, 1940
Initial Fellowship and type	FFARCS by Election
Year of Fellowship	1953
Other qualification(s)	DA (RCP&S), 1947

 

Professional life and career

Postgraduate career

After qualifying Clayton undertook house jobs at the Royal Surrey Co. Hospital, Guildford. In July 1941 he joined the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve in which he served until 1946. After demobilisation he specialised in anaesthetics and was appointed Consultant Anaesthetist to the Aylesbury and High Wycombe Hospitals. He remained in this post until his retirement in 1984.  

Professional interests and activities

He was a member of the Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain & Ireland. At Stoke Mandeville Hospital in Aylesbury he designed a multipurpose angle piece with expiratory valve. 

Other biographical information

He married Helena Jones SRN in 1941. Predeceased by his wife, he died in Aylesbury at the age of 68 years

Author and Sources

Author

Alistair McKenzie

 

Sources and Comments For material which does not fit other categories

[1] Medical Registers and Directories. 

[2] ancestry.co.uk