About George Alexander Sutherland
Lived 1861 – 1939 (aged 78). George Alexander Sutherland was a physician.
George Alexander Sutherland (11 April 1861, Old Machar, Aberdeen – 10 October 1939, Amersham) was a British physician, specializing in paediatrics and cardiology.
After secondary education at Aberdeen Grammar School, George Alexander Sutherland attended the University of Aberdeen, graduating with M.A. in 1882. He studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh, graduating M.B., C.M. in 1886. with a 2nd edition in 1925. He delivered the Lumleian Lectures (Modern Aspects of Heart Disease) in 1917.
Sutherland was appointed C.B.E. in 1920 for his service in the First World War as consulting physician to the Royal Air Force.
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British physician
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George Alexander Sutherland was born on 11 April 1861.
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George Alexander Sutherland died on 10 October 1939.
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George Alexander Sutherland was a physician.
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