Background
Monypenny, Edwin Richard was born on March 25, 1917 in Sheffield, England. Son of John Henry Gill and Florence Annie (Shepard) Monypenny.
Monypenny, Edwin Richard was born on March 25, 1917 in Sheffield, England. Son of John Henry Gill and Florence Annie (Shepard) Monypenny.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Sheffield U., 1942.
Junior lecturer anatomy, U. Sheffield, 1946-1948; registrar in surgery, National Health Svc., Sheffield and London, 1948-1958; registrar in radiotherapy, National Health Svc., Sheffield, 1958-1961; senior registrar in radiotherapy, Northern Ireland Radiotherapy Unit, Belfast, 1961-1963; senior registrar in radiotherapy, Royal Marsden Hospital, London, 1963-1965; consultant in charge department radiotherapy and oncology, North Staffordshire (England) Royal Infirmary, 1965-1982; consultant in oncology,, Newcastle, England, since 1982. Member patient care committee Cancer Relief McMillan Fund, London, 1978-1984, honorary consultant education unit, 1985-1988. Chairman advising committee on hospice care, 1978-1986, honorary consultant West Midlands Regional Health Authority, since 1982.
Member of Executive Committee British Association for Cancer Research, 1978-1981. Captain Royal Army Medical Corps, 1944-1946, China, Burma, India Theatre of Operations. Fellow Royal Society Medicine (vice president 1980-1982, president section oncology 1980-1988l, section radiology 1981-1982), Royal College Radiologists (member county 1979-1982), Royal College Surgeons, Faculty Radiologists.
Member British Institute Radiology, Association Head and Neck Oncologists Great Britain (founding member 1968, national committee 1976-1979), British Association Surgical Oncology (national committee 1981-1984).
Married Isabelle Guthrie Little, November 5, 1945. Children: Ann Elizabeth, Ian James.