Dr Henry Ernest Karslake Eccles
Personal details
Dr Henry Ernest Karslake Eccles MC FFARCS MRCS LRCP
03/12/1894 to 03/12/1962
Place of birth: Brighton, England
Nationality: British
CRN: 715460
Education and qualifications
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General education |
Epsom College; St Bartholomew’s Hospital |
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Primary medical qualification(s) |
MRCS LRCP, 1924 |
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Initial Fellowship and type |
FFARCS by Election |
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Year of Fellowship |
1948 |
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Other qualification(s) |
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Professional life and career
Postgraduate career
Early appointments included resident anaesthetist & casualty officer, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge. Was elected to the staff of the Royal Sussex County Hospital in 1926, the Royal Alexandra Children’s Hospital in 1927, and Kind Edward VII Memorial Hospital in 1928. Carried significant workload during WW2 because other staff were in the services. Continued to work in the same hospitals after inception of the NHS, and no definitive retirement date has been identified.
Professional interests and activities
Active in the BMA and served as president of its Section of Anaesthetics in 1956
Other biographical information
Married Mary Elizabeth Jessop in 1926; no children identified.
Author and sources
Author: Prof Tony Wildsmith
Sources and any other comments: Medical Directory | Ancestry.co.uk