Stott, James Robert, c 1881-1954 (physician and World War I veteran)
Person
Dates
- Existence: c 1881 - 1954
Biography
Dr James Robert Stott O.B.E., B. Sc., M.D., Ch.B. qualified as a doctor in 1910 at the University of Edinburgh. During the First World War he served as a captain in the Royal Army Medical Corps (R.A.M.C.). After the war, he was a house surgeon and physician at Aston-under-Lyne Hospital, and at Kershaw's Children's Hospital, Manchester. Later he became resident medical officer at Kensington General hospital. He spent the rest of his career (over 30 years) at Surbiton, London, where he was Chairman of Medical Staff at the Surbiton Hospital, and a medical officer appointed by the Treasury. He died in 1954 in his 74th year.
Source: newspaper clipping obituary in the Papers of Dr James Robert Stott, Coll-2041.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Papers of James Robert Stott
Fonds — Box CLX-A-390
Identifier: Coll-2041
Content Description
This small fonds consists of the papers, portrait, and medals of Dr James Robert Stott, OBE, World War I Captain and graduate in medicine from the University of Edinburgh. It includes:
Four First World War medals in a "Ernest Jones" box: The British Military Medal, The Victory Medal (Great Britain), an OBE Officer Badge, Military Division, and a tripartite medal with smaller versions of the three...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1914-1919; 1954