Background
Batten, Keith Leslie was born on April 1, 1926 in Bath, England. Son of Edward Leslie Batten and Beatrice Lucy Mullett.
Batten, Keith Leslie was born on April 1, 1926 in Bath, England. Son of Edward Leslie Batten and Beatrice Lucy Mullett.
Bachelor of Medicine BChir, St. Bartholomew Hospital, London, 1949.
District medical officer Colonial Medical Service, Uganda, 1952—1962. Lecturer ophthalmology Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, 1958—1962. Consultant in ophthalmology Church Mission Society, Mengo, Uganda, 1958—1962.
Director, chief surgeon St. John Eye Hospital, Jerusalem, 1969—1979. Deputy hospitaller Order of St. John, London, 1989—1992. Consultant ophthalmologist Ministry of Defense, Royal Air Force, Wroughton, England, 1980—1990.
Retired, 1990
Member chapter-general Venerable Order of St. John of Jerusalem, London, 1990—1992. Member Council for Advancement of Arab British Understanding, London, since 1969. Lieutenant colonel Royal Army Medical Corps, 1962-1969.
Fellow: Royal College Ophthalmologists, Royal Society Medicine, Royal College Ophthalmology England, Royal College Surgeons England. Member: British Medical Association, Henley Royal Regatta, Stewards Enclosure.
Married Patricia Margaret Poyner-Wall, July 23, 1949. Children: Ann Patricia Kivett, Jane Margaret Morley.