Background
Dewar, Hewan Archdale was born on March 29, 1913 in Stanley, Durham, England. Son of David Alexander and Mary (Archdale) Dewar.
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Hewan Archdale Dewar
Edit Profilephysician Consultant cardiologist
Hewan Archdale Dewar, British physician, consultant cardiologist. Major Royal Army Medical Corps, 1939-1945, Middle East and Europe. Fellow Royal College Physicians London; member Newcastle Regional Association Physicians (secretary 1950-1977, president 1977-1994), British Cardiac Society (senior, chairman 1974, certified cardiologist), Association Physicians Great Britain and Ireland (senior).
Education
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Science, U. Durham, 1938; Doctor of Medicine, U. Durham, 1938.
Career
Consultant physician, cardiologist, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, 1947-1978;
clinical educator, U. Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1947-1978. Consultant hospitals private practice, 1947-1978. Examiner for membership in cardiology section Royal College Physicians Edinburgh, Scotland, 1955-1978.
Member county Action on Smoking and Health (ASH), 1978-1986.
Achievements
Membership
Major Royal Army Medical Corps, 1939-1945, Middle East and Europe. Fellow Royal College Physicians London. Member Newcastle Regional Association Physicians (secretary 1950-1977, president 1977-1994), British Cardiac Society (senior, chairman 1974, certified cardiologist), Association Physicians Great Britain and Ireland (senior).
Connections
Married Margaret Isobel Thomson, April 10, 1947. Children: John Archdale, Caroline Dewar Thornton.
