Background
Saunders, Stuart John was born on August 28, 1931 in Capetown, Republic South Africa. Son of Albert Frederick and Lillian Emily (Roe) Saunders.
Saunders, Stuart John was born on August 28, 1931 in Capetown, Republic South Africa. Son of Albert Frederick and Lillian Emily (Roe) Saunders.
Doctor of Medicine, University Capetown. Doctor of Medicine, University Capetown, 1987. Doctor of Science (honorary), 1987.
FCM (SA) (honorary), 1989. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Aberdeen, 1991.
Assistant Royal Postgraduate Medical School, London 1959-1960. Lecturer and Senior Lecturer, Groote Schuur Hospital and University of Cape Town 1961-1970. Fellow in Medicine Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital 1963-1964.
Professor, and Head of Medicine Department Groote Schuur Hospital and University of Cape Town 1971-1980. Deputy Principal for Planning, University of Cape Town 1978-1980, Vice-Chancellor and Principal University of Cape Town since 1981. Past President S.A. Institute of Race Relations.
Adams Fellowship; Oppenheimer Memorial Trust Advanced Study Grant. Life Fellow (University of Cape Town). Honorary D.SC., Honorary F.C.M.
President South Africa Institute Race Relations, 1986-1987. Fellow Royal College Physicians, College Physicians of South Africa, College Medicine. Clubs: Owl (Captetown).
Fellow Royal College Physicians
College Physicians of South Africa
College Medicine. Clubs: Owl (Captetown).
Reading, fishing.
Married Noreen Merle Harrison, October 6, 1956 (deceased 1983). Children: John Stuart, Jane Noreen. Married Anita Louw, February 5, 1984.