James Spencer Malpas

Background

Malpas, James Spencer was born on September 15, 1931 in Wolverhampton, Stafforshr, England. Son of Tom Spencer and Hilda (Chalstrey) Malpas.

Education

Bachelor of Science (honours), London University, England, 1952. Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Science, London University, England, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, Oxford (England) University, 1965.

Career

House physician, St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, 1955-1957; Aylwen clinical research bursar, St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, 1960-1961; senior registrar and senior lecturer, St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, 1965-1973; consultant in oncology, professor medical oncology, St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, 1973-1995; emeritus professor medical oncology, St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, since 1995; house physician, Royal Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith, England, 1960-1961; lecturer in medicine, Oxford (England) University, 1962-1965; master, The London Charterhouse, since 1996. Dean of medical college St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, 1969-1972, treasurer, vice president, 1986-1993, chairman medical county, 1985-1987. Deputy director (clinical), Imperial Cancer Research Fund, London, 1985-1990.

Governor St. Dunstan's College, Catford, London, 1985-1993.

Achievements

• James Spencer Malpas has been listed as a noteworthy oncology consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Founder, member Sick Children's Trust, London, 1978. President Leukemia Care Society, Exeter, Devon, England, 1980-1981. Freeman City of London, 1988.

Trustee St. Bartholomew's Hospital, since 1997, special trustee, since 1999. Flight lieutenant Royal Air Force, 1957-1960. Fellow Royal College Physicians (Lockyer lecturer 1978), Royal College Radiologists (Skinner lecturer and medal 1986, Medicus Hippocraticus prize 1996), Royal Society Medicine, Royal College Paediatrics and Child Health.

Member Fellowship Postgraduate Medicine (treasurer, vice president since 1985), Association Cancer Physicians (president 1995-1999).

Interests

• Sailing, painting, travel, avoiding gardening, amateur molecular biologist.

Connections

Married Joyce May Cathcart, May 25, 1957. Children: James Julian, Timothy John.

Father:

Tom Spencer Malpas

Mother:

Hilda (Chalstrey) Malpas

Spouse:

Joyce May Cathcart

child:

Timothy John Malpas

child:

James Julian Malpas