James Augustus Rooth
Appearance
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LRCP (13 December 1868 – 25 October 1963) was a British colonel and physician who was a member of the Royal Army Medical Corps, a member of the Royal College of Surgeons, and house surgeon at the Radcliffe Infirmary
, Oxford.
Life and career
Born in London, the son of John Wilcoxon Rooth, barrister-at-law (1835–1874), and Elizabeth Cody (1825–1917), daughter of Henry Smith of Bristol. He was born in January 1869 and baptised 20 January at St Paul's Church, Camden Square.[1]
He was educated at
British Medical Journal in 1911.[3]
He died in Hove, Sussex, in 1963.[4]
References
- ^ London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906
- ^ Foster, Joseph, Oxford Men and their Colleges 1880–1892, J Parker Oxford, 1893.
- ^
Rooth, James A. (23 September 1911). "The Brighton Conjoined Twins". British Medical Journal. 2 (2647): 653–654. PMID 20765808.
- ^ England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858–1966, 1973–1995