Background
FRIPP, Alfred Downing was born on September 12, 1862 in Blandford, Dorset. Son of late Alfred Downing Fripp, Royal Society of Painters in Water Colours.
Chief Civilian Medical Officer
FRIPP, Alfred Downing was born on September 12, 1862 in Blandford, Dorset. Son of late Alfred Downing Fripp, Royal Society of Painters in Water Colours.
Studied at Merchant Taylors’ School. University of London. Guy’s Hospital; Bachelor of Medicine, Master of Surgery Loud.
C.S.England.; Member of Visiting Committee of King Edward’s Hospital Fund for London. Member of Council of Hospital Sunday Fund. Member of Council of Hospital Saturday Fund. Knight of Grace of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem in England; Surgeon in Ordinary to the King and to the Duke of Connaught; Surgeon to, and Lecturer upon Surgery at Guy’s Hospital; Surgeon to King Edward VII. Hospital for Officers; late Surgeon in Ordinary to King Edward VII.; Surgeon to the Hospital for Children and Women, Waterloo Bridge Road; and Chief Civilian Medical Officer, Imperial Yeomanry Hospital, South Africa, 1900 (depatches); Member Advisory Board for Army Medical Services.
Club: Bath.
Spouse 1898, Margaret Scott (R.R.C. for services in South Africa during the war), o.daughter of the late Thomas Burt Haywood, Reigate.