Background
Weir, Donald George was born on March 5, 1934 in Belfast, Ulster, Ireland. Son of Thomas Kenneth Weir and Violet Hilda French.
Weir, Donald George was born on March 5, 1934 in Belfast, Ulster, Ireland. Son of Thomas Kenneth Weir and Violet Hilda French.
Bachelor, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland, 1955. Bachelor in Medicine, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland, 1958. Doctor of Medicine, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland, 1962.
Consultant St. James' Hospital, Dublin, since 1972, also board directors. Associate professor Trinity College, 1972—2003, regius professor, 1978—1999, head department clinical medicine, 1982—1999, emeritus professor, since 1999. Member central council Health Research Board, Dublin, 1976—1980, Dublin, 1998—2002.
Fellow: American College of Physicians, Royal College Physicians England, Royal College Physicians Ireland. Member: Medical Pilgrim, Association Physicians Great Britain and Ireland, Portmanock Golf Club.
Married Brenda Elizabeth Plaistowe, August 15, 1958. Children: Juliet, Richard, Olivia, Michael.