Katharine Lloyd-Williams

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Katharine Lloyd-Williams
Born(1896-02-14)14 February 1896
Oswestry, Shropshire, England
Died10 January 1973(1973-01-10) (aged 76)
Faro, Portugal
NationalityBritish
Alma materBedford Physical Training College, London School of Medicine for Women, University of London
Occupation(s)anaesthetist, general practitioner, medical educator

Katharine Georgina Lloyd-Williams

Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine
from 1945, retiring from both posts in 1962.

Biography

Lloyd-Williams was born on 14 February 1896 in

MBBS in 1926.[1] She was awarded an MD in 1929 from the University of London.[2]

After graduating, Lloyd-Williams held house posts at the

analgesia, and she published a textbook on the topic, Anaesthesia and Analgesia in Labour, in 1934.[3]

She was elected FFARCS (Fellow of the

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 1956.[3] After retiring in 1962, she lived in Lampeter. She died on 10 January 1973 while holidaying in Faro, Portugal.[1][3]

Lloyd-Williams was featured in the Royal College of Physicians Women in Medicine project, showcasing women clinicians and those who have inspired them, selected for inclusion by Professor Ramani Moonesinghe.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c Wilkinson, David J. "Dr Katharine Georgina Lloyd-Williams". Royal College of Anaesthetists. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  2. ^ a b c "Women in medicine: Ramani Moonesinghe and Katharine Lloyd-Williams". Royal College of Physicians. 3 October 2017. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
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