Medical Officer to The King
(Redirected from
Medical Officer to the Queen
)A Medical Officer to The King/Queen accompanies
His/Her Majesty
on overseas tour.
He is normally a senior Royal Navy surgeon. He is not, strictly, a member of the Medical Household of the Royal Household of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom.
During Royal Tours, he is described as "The Medical Officer to The King/Queen Abroad."
List of officers
- FRCA Royal Navy 2007–2023[1]
- QHP Royal Navy1993–2007
- FRCS Royal Navy 1976–1993[2]
- 1967–1977
- QHS c.1953–c.1963[3]
- c.1920–c.1947
References
- ^ "The Times, Court Circular: 30 May 2023".
- ISBN 978-0-563-36008-7. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
... So a special word of thanks is due to the Medical Officer who, in most of my time reporting royal tours, travelled abroad with The Queen and who was always kind to correspondents and cameramen in need: the then Surgeon-Captain Norman Blacklock.
- ISBN 978-0-86565-031-2. Retrieved 30 April 2019.