Harbans Singh Capoore

Background

Capoore, Harbans Singh was born on August 12, 1917 in Lucknow, Uttur Pradesh, India. Arrived in United Kingdom, 1935. Son of Gur Baksh and Jaswant Kaur Singh.

Education

Bachelor of Dental Surgery in Dentistry, Leeds School, United Kingdom, 1941. Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, Leeds School, United Kingdom, 1943. Doctor of Medicine, Leeds School, United Kingdom, 1946.

Diploma in psychological medicine, 1946.

Career

Senior assistant medical officer W. Riding Mental Hospital, Burley, Wharfedale, United Kingdom, 1944-1946, St. Andrews Hospital, Norwich, United Kingdom, 1947-1948. Consultant psychiatrist Bexley Hospital, United Kingdom, 1949-1982, Dartford Hospital, United Kingdom, 1949-1977, Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup, England, from 1977. Honorary consultant Kent and Canterbury Hospital, Canterbury, England, from 1986.

Consultant District Management Team, Bexley, 1977-1978, 80-82. Chairman Bexley District Medical Committee, Bexley, 1981-1982.

Achievements

• Harbans Singh Capoore has been listed as a noteworthy psychiatrist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal College Psychiatrists. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy of Sciences, Medical Protection Society London.

Interests

• Reading, radio and tv, travel, gardening.

Connections

Married Olive Bagshaw, September 19, 1942 (deceased 1985). 1 child, Penelope Indra.

Father:

Gur Baksh

Mother:

Jaswant Kaur Singh

Spouse:

Olive Bagshaw

child:

Penelope Indra Capoore