Background
Watson, Peter Gordon was born on April 30, 1930 in Newport, England. Son of Ralph and Renée Watson.
Watson, Peter Gordon was born on April 30, 1930 in Newport, England. Son of Ralph and Renée Watson.
Master of Arts, Queens College, 1956. Bachelor of Medicine, BChir, University Cambridge, England, 1956.
Consultant opthalmic surgeon Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge, 1965—1995, Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, 1970—1995. Boerheave professor University Leiden, Netherlands, 2000—2005. Chairman education committee International Council Ophthalmology, 1994—2008.
Second lieutenant Royal Artillery, 1948-1950.
Fellow: Royal College Surgeons, Royal College Ophthalmology (honorary. Senior vice president 1994-1995). Member: Academia Ophthalmologica Internationalis (president), Society Apothacaries (liveryman).
Married Ann Wollaston Macintosh, August 6, 1953. Children: Andrew, James, Louisa, Hamish, Elizabeth.