Background
John Wedgwood was the elder son of the Honorary
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John Wedgwood
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He was educated at Abbotsholme School and then at Trinity College, Cambridge before going onto Guy"s Hospital. He studied surgery but was wounded during the Second World War which left him unable to stand for long periods of time and therefore unable to practice surgery.
Career
He was a noted British physician, whose death was commemorated with a long obituary in The Daily Telegraph. His area of specialisation was geriatric medicine and improving conditions for elderly patients
He switched to general medicine initially specialising in cardiology before becoming interesting in geriatric and disability medicine. In 1987 he was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire for his work.
Antony John Wedgwood (born 31 January 1944)
Judith Margaret Susanna Wedgwood (born 24 August 1946), married firstly Christopher Anthony Wingfield Tracy, of Wimbledon, London SW19, son of David Quinn Wingfield Tracy, of Bickley, company
Kent, and secondly in 1986 (Kevin) Dominic Hall Brennan, and has issue by both husbands. Simon James Josiah Wedgwood (born 3 October 1949)
Nicholas Ralph Wedgwood (born 30 June 1951)
Katherine Sarah Wedgwood (born 24 November 1955).
Married 22 April 1988 Ian Reed Stanbury, of Harewood Cottage, Chicksgrove, company Wiltshire, and has issue.
