Denholm Young, Hilda Margaret, Dr, 1903-1999 (Cert. Social Study, Edinburgh University)

Person

Dates

Existence: 1903 - 1999

Biography

Hilda was born in Edinburgh in 1903 to Ebenezer Denholm Young, WS (born India 1957) and Margaret Logie Hamiltn Edmonston(born Unst). Hilda graduated with a Certificate in Social Study in 1926. She went on to graduate in medicine from Edinburgh University in 1932. Before practicing as a GP in Farningham, she held the following posts: Assistant School Medical Officer, Kent; House Surgeon, Loughborough General Hospital; Res. Asst. phys., Jordanburn Nerve Hospital, Edin.; Res. Asst. Med. Off. Alder Hay Childrens Hospital, Liverpool.

Her brother was Clement Patrick Samuel Denholm Young. She died in Bexley, 1999.

Related material: Letter to Ella Maillart: http://w3public.ville-ge.ch/bge/odyssee.nsf/RechercheCorrespondanceForm?ReadForm&typ=E&correspondant=Denholm-Young,%20Hilda%20M.&Click=

Sources: Student admission file, EUA; Edinburgh University calendar; The Medical Directory 1942; https://www.bmj.com/content/bmj/2/5303/S105.full.pdf; Ancestry.co.uk, accessed September 2019.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Y2 Denholm-Young, Hilda Margaret, 1940

File — Box SW 56

Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/8/1/1013

Scope and Contents

Cert. Social Study 1926. File contains correspondence only.

Dates: 1940

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of the University of Edinburgh / Academic Units: Departments etc. / Department of Social Work / Student Records / Admission Files: Certificate and Diploma in Social Study