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Charters Symonds

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Charters Symonds

Sir Charters James Symonds KBE CB FRCS (1852–1932) was a British-Canadian surgeon, and surgeon to Guy's Hospital, London.

Charters Symonds was born at Dalhousie, Colony of New Brunswick on 24 July 1852, the son of Charles Symonds, a barrister, who died in California in 1860.[1][2]

In 1889 he married Fanny Marie Shaw (d 1930), daughter of Lieutenant-General David Shaw, of the Madras Army, and they had two sons, the elder being Sir Charles Symonds physician to Guy's Hospital.[1]

Symonds died on 4 September 1932 in Harrow, London, England, and was buried in Christ Church, Roxeth, Harrow.[1]

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  1. ^ a b c "Symonds, Sir Charters James (1852 - 1932)". Plarr's Lives of the Fellows. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Sir Charters Symonds, K.B.E., C.B., M.D., M.S., F.R.C.S". BMJ. 2 (3742): 611–612. 24 September 1932. doi:10.1136/bmj.2.3742.611.