Cohen, Nicholas (abandoned other forenames by Deed Poll), son of Solly Morris Cohen FRCS and Cecile, d. of Max Rieck of Cape Town, South Africa; b. 9 Apr. 1938; adm. Sept. 1951 (W); left July 1956; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1956, BA 1959 (1st class hons Nat. Sci. Tripos), MA 1967; Guy’s Hosp. Med. Sch., MB BChir 1962, MD 1974; MRCP 1968, FRCP (Ed) 1985, FRCP 1986; med. superintendent St James’s Hosp. Lesotho 1969-71; lecturer Dept. of Community Health, Univ. of Nottingham, 1972-5; WHO epidemiologist (smallpox eradication) Ethiopia 1975-6; in charge of health care depts Bangladesh 1979-86; WHO Geneva, Switzerland 1987-; resident in Victoria, BC, Canada; m. 1st, 1965 Veronica Susan, d. of Col. Beecher; 2nd, Nancy Jamieson; d. 15 Sept. 2010.