Day, Harold Benjamin, 1880-1959

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Day, Harold Benjamin, 1880-1959

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        Dates of existence

        1880-1959

        History

        Day, Harold Benjamin, son of the Rev. Benjamin William Day, Rector of St. Peter's, Sandwich, Kent, by Mary Sophia, daughter of Dr. Richard Phillips, of Bayswater; b. Feb. 28, 1880; adm. Sept. 27, 1894 (A); left July 1897; King's Coll. Hospital, where he obtained an entrance scholarship 1897, and five others; L.R.C.P. 1902; M.R.C.P. 1908; F.R.C.P. M.R.C.S. (Eng.) 1902; M.B. and B. S. (Gold Medal) 1904; M. D. (qual. for Gold Medal) 1905; Registrar and Medical Tutor at the Egyptian Government School of Medicine, Cairo, 1906-10; Professor of Clinical Medicine, Cairo Univ. 1910-24 and 1933-6; Lecturer in Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, King's Coll. Hospital, 1925-33; Physician of the Royal Chest Hospital; served in R.A.M.C. (Volunteers) 1897-1901 and in Great War I 1914-9; Lieut. R.A.M.C. Jan. 7, 1915; Capt. Jan. 7, 1916; Major Jan. 29, 1918; mentioned in despatches L. G. Jan. 4, 1917; M.C. Sept. 26, 1917; Order of the Nile, 3rd class; m. 1st 1909, Ruth, daughter of H. H. Witty, of Kew Gardens; 2nd 1920, Winifred Blanche West, daughter of W. J. Hughes, of Sandwich, Kent; d. Nov. 1, 1959.

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        Related entity

        Day, Herbert, 1881-1916 (1881-1916)

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        GB-2014-WSA-05940

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        family

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        Day, Herbert, 1881-1916 is the sibling of Day, Harold Benjamin, 1880-1959

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        Day, Maurice, 1891-1915 (1891-1915)

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        GB-2014-WSA-05941

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        family

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        Day, Maurice, 1891-1915 is the sibling of Day, Harold Benjamin, 1880-1959

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        GB-2014-WSA-05939

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        GB 2014

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        International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition

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        Dates of creation, revision and deletion

        Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020

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            The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from Play 1883 to Election 1960, Volume 3, compiled by J.B. Whitmore, G.R.Y. Radcliffe and D.C. Simpson, Barnet, 1963

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