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He was born in Bournemouth the son of Alfred Case Coles a pharmacist.
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He was born in Bournemouth the son of Alfred Case Coles a pharmacist.
He studied Medicine at Edinburgh University graduating Doctor of Medicine in 1893. He received a Doctor of Science in Public Health in 1903.
He was described as "a master of the microscope". He made major advancements in the understanding of Hodgkin’s disease and in the blood parasites of both animals and manitoba He worked as a physician at the Royal National Sanatorium from 1914 and as a Consultant at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Bournemouth.
He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1903.
His proposers included Sir Thomas Richard Fraser, Alexander Crum Brown, Charles Hunter Stewart and James Buchanan Young. Being beyond conscription age in the First World War he served as a volunteer in a military hospital at Mont Dore in France.
This appears to have been independent of any regiment as the only Alfred C. Coles on record in the army does not co-relate to his function as a doctor. On retiral he continued in his studies plus was a keen ornithologist.
He died at his home in Bournemouth on 26 September 1944.
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He became a Member of the Royal College of Physicians (London) in 1907.