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Photograph of Sir Robert B Wright

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Photograph of Sir Robert B Wright, seated in a group photo.

Wright graduated from the University of Glasgow in 1934 wtih a BSc, MBChB with Honours in 1937, ChM in 1953 and LLD in 1981. After the Second World War he worked at the Glasgow Western Infirmary as Assistant Surgeon. He then became Surgeon in Charge at the Southern General Hospital in 1953. He held this position until his retirement in 1980.

He was President of the College from 1968 to 1970.

Creator

Elliot Robertson

Date

c. 1978

Photograph of Sir Robert B Wright

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Photograph of Sir Robert B Wright

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Citation

Elliot Robertson, “Photograph of Sir Robert B Wright,” Heritage, accessed March 29, 2024, https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/items/show/2046.