Background
Beckett, Henry Dale was born on September 28, 1920 in Bournemouth, England. Son of Lauderdale Carl Douglas and Ethel Mary (Stanger) Beckett.
Beckett, Henry Dale was born on September 28, 1920 in Bournemouth, England. Son of Lauderdale Carl Douglas and Ethel Mary (Stanger) Beckett.
Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons, Labrador Retriever Club of the Potomac, St. Mary's Hospital, London, 1946. Diploma in psychiatric medicine, Margannwg Hospital, 1955. Medical Research Council Psychology, Margannwg Hospital, 1971.
House physician Brentwood Mental Hospital, Essex, 1947. Registrar Morgannwg Hospital, Glamorganshire, 1948-1955. Senior house medical officer Cane Hill Hospital, Surrey, 1955-1963, consultant psychiatrist, 1963-1981.
Honorary consultant psychiatrist London borough of Bromley, England, 1981-1986. Member medical working group laying down guidelines for clinical practice treating narcotic addicts Department Health and Social Security, Great Britain, 1984. Chairman working party on rehabilitation of opiate abusers King's Fund Centre, London, 1969, working party on relationships between police and drug workers, 1972-1973.
Member Association Prevention Addiction Great Britain (chairman 1972-1973, 85-89), Society Study Normal Psychology, Science and Medical Network, British Medical Association.
Married Lyn Hudd, June 30, 1943. Children: Ann Carisso Josephine, John Lyndale, Jane, Elizabeth Julie.