Reginald Samuel Sherard Statham OBE (11 March 1884[1] – 1959) was professor of gynaecology at the University of Bristol.
He attended Bradfield College, and earned his medical degree (M.D. M.Ch.) from the University of Bristol.[2] He served with the Royal Army Medical Corps during World War i at the Battle of Mons and the First Battle of Ypres, among other assignments, and achieved the rank of major. He was also twice mentioned in despatches. After the war he was appointed OBE for his military service.[3]
He married Annie Maitland Sherwin; they had two children.[2]
References edit
- ^ Peel, John (1976) The Lives of the Fellows of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, 1929-1969. Heinemann Medical Books. p. 346.
- ^ a b Statham, S. P. H. (1993). The Descent of the Family of Statham : containing an account of the Saint-Saviours ; Viscounts of the Contentin ; the barony of Malpas, Co. Chester ; the Lymmes of Lymme, Co. Chester ; the Bolds of Bold, Co. Lancaster ; the Stathums of Stathum, Co. Chester ; the Stathams of Morley, Co. Derby and of Leicestershire, Australia and U.S. America. Times Book Company. p. 73. ISBN 978-5-88279-014-0.
- ^ Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG). (2014) RCOG Roll of Active Service, 1914-1918. London: Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. p. 14. Archived here.
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