Roger William Gilliatt

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Roger William Gilliatt (30 July 1922 - 19 September 1991) was a British professor of neurology at the National Hospital, Queen Square, where he specialised in the peripheral nervous system. He was a recipient of the Broderic scholarship of the Middlesex Hospital. His father was Sir William Gilliatt, the Queen's gynaecologist. [1] [2] [3] [4] He was PhD supervisor for Shirley Wray, neuro-ophthalmologist and Professor at Harvard Medical School. [5]

Professor Gilliatt was best man at the wedding of Princess Margaret and Antony Armstrong-Jones which took place on Friday, 6 May 1960 at Westminster Abbey in London.

References

  1. ↑ "Middlesex Hospital Medical School". British Medical Journal. 2 (4683): 832. 7 October 1950. ISSN   0007-1447. PMC   2038885 .
  2. ↑ "Roger William Gilliatt | RCP Museum". history.rcplondon.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 7 March 2021. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
  3. ↑ "Obituary". British Medical Journal. 303: 780. 28 September 1981.
  4. ↑ "Gilliatt, Roger William (1922–1991), clinical neurologist" . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. 2004. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/49652.(Subscription, Wikipedia Library access or UK public library membership required.)
  5. ↑ https://journals.lww.com/jneuro-ophthalmology/fulltext/2021/12000/a_great_conversation_with_dr__shirley_wray.82.aspx


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