Education
University of Edinburgh.
University of Edinburgh.
Educated at Cranleigh School, he served with the Blue Cross Ambulance Corps, Royal Engineers and Royal Horse Artillery, losing an eye. After the war he qualified as a vet at the Royal (Dick) Veterinary College, in Edinburgh and set up practice in Tamworth, Staffordshire. He was active in leading vets and co-founded the Society of Veterinary Practitioners together with Sir Thomas Dalling.
In 1940, served as President of the British Veterinary Association.