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Milsom Rees in 1931
Sir John Milsom Rees GCVO (20 April 1866 – 25 April 1952) was a Welsh surgeon and a specialist in laryngology .
Born in Neath in 1866, he studied medicine at St Bartholomew's Hospital in London . After qualifying as a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS) at Edinburgh , he obtained the post of surgeon in the Ear, Nose and Throat Department at the Prince of Wales General Hospital in Tottenham .
He also practised privately at 18 Upper Wimpole Street and was employed as a consultant by the Royal Opera House , Covent Garden . The singers he attended included Adelina Patti , Nellie Melba , and Kirsten Flagstad .[1]
Appointed Laryngologist to His Majesty's Household in 1910, Rees also treated King George V of the United Kingdom as well as several other members of the royal family. He was knighted in 1916[2] Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) in 1923[3] [4] University of Wales awarded him the honorary degree of Doctor of Science .[1]
Personal life [ edit ]
After retirement, Rees resided in Broadstairs , Kent, England where he died in 1952.
A memorial plaque at 18 Upper Wimpole Street was unveiled by Donald Harrison , president of the Royal Society of Medicine , in 1996.
References [ edit ]
^ London Gazette . 29 December 1922. Supplement: 32782. Page: 6
^ London Gazette . 1 June 1934. Issue: 34056. Page: 3561
External links [ edit ]
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