Nicholas Lechmere Tilney

Background

Tilney, Nicholas Lechmere was born on October 19, 1935 in New York City. Son of Robert Wallace and Olive van Rensallaer (Gawtry) Tilney.

Education

AB, Harvard University, 1958; Doctor of Medicine, Cornell Univercity, 1962.

Career

Surgical resident, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, 1962-1971; research fellow, U. Oxford, England, 1968-1969, 71-72; surgical registrar, U. Glasgow, Scotland, 1972-1973; assistant professor surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1974-1976; associate professor surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1977-1982; professor surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, since 1983; Francis D. Moore professor, Harvard Medical School, Boston, since 1992; director Surgical Research Laboratory, Harvard Medical School, Boston, since 1975. Director transplant services Brigham & Womens Hospital, Boston, 1976-1992, Transplant Research Center, since 1992.

Achievements

• Nicholas Lechmere Tilney has been listed as a noteworthy Surgery educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant commander United States Navy, 1966-1968. Fellow American College of Surgeons, Royal College Physicians and Surgeons (Glasgow). Member American Society Transplant Surgeons (president 1995), American Surgical Association Beta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocation; boating.

Connections

Married Henriette Beatrice Loudon, September 20, 1958 (divorced 1975). Children: Rebecca, Louise Moore, Victoria. Married Mary Johanna Graves, June 17, 1978.

1 child, Frances.

Father:

Robert Wallace Olive

Mother:

Olive

Spouse:

Mary Johanna Graves

Spouse:

Henriette Beatrice Loudon

child:

Victoria Tilney

child:

Rebecca Tilney

child:

Louise Moore Tilney

child:

Frances Tilney