Murdoch George Elder

Background

Elder, Murdoch George was born on January 4, 1938 in Calcutta, India. Son of Archibald James and Lotta Annie (Craig) Elder.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine ChB, University Edinburgh, 1961. Doctor of Medicine, University Edinburgh, 1973. Doctor of Science, University London, 1994.

Career

Lecturer University Malta, 1969-1971. Senior lecturer, reader University London, 1971-1978. Professor, head department obstetrics-gynecology Royal Postgraduate Medical School Institute Ob-Gyn., London, 1978-1998, chairman division pediatrics, 1996-1998.

Director clinical research centre World Health Organization, London, 1980-1992. Examiner unvis. London, Liverpool, Leeds, Bristol, Glasgow, Oxford, Cambridge, Edinburgh, Singapore, Malaysia, Malta, Birmingham, Dundee, Rotterdam, Helsinki, Malaya, since 1971. Member Hammersmith and Queen Charlottes Special Health Authority, 1982-1988.

Member World Health Organization science ethics research group, since 1997.

Achievements

• Murdoch George Elder has been listed as a noteworthy obstetrician, gynecologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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Membership

Fellow Royal College Surgeons Edinburgh, Royal College Ob-Gyn London. Member Association professors Ob-Gyn (secretary 1985). Member Hammersmith and Queen Charlottes Special Health.

Club: Roehampton (London).

Interests

• Golf.

Connections

Married Margaret Adelaide McVicker, October 3, 1964. Children: James Stuart, Andrew Murdoch.

Father:

Archibald James Elder

Mother:

Lotta Annie (Craig) Elder

Spouse:

Margaret Adelaide McVicker

child:

Andrew Murdoch Elder

child:

James Stuart Elder