Clement-Jones family 12/22 - Person Sheet
Clement-Jones family 12/22 - Person Sheet
NameDr Wiliam REES-THOMAS CB MD FRCP DPM, 8244
Birth1887
Death1978
Spouses
Birth1883
Death1972
FatherSir Horace DARWIN JP KBE FRS , 5941 (1851-1928)
MotherHon Emma Cecilia “Ida” FARRER , 8085 (1854-1946)
Notes for Dr Wiliam REES-THOMAS CB MD FRCP DPM
William Rees-Thomas CB MD FRCP DPM (15 June 1887-13 April 1978) was a Welsh pyschiatrist. He was Medical Senior Commissioner for the Board of Control for Lunacy and Mental Deficiency.

Born in Senny, Breconshire, he was educated at County School, Brecon and Cardiff University. He became a Member of the Royal College of Physicians in 1913 and a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in 1933.

He was awarded the Alfred Sheen Prize, 1906; Alfred Hughes Memorial Medal, 1907; Llewelyn Prize, 1909; Murchison Scholar (RCP), 1912; Gaskell Prize and Gold Medal.

He married Muriel Jones in 1917; they had a son and a daughter. He was widowed and remarried Ruth Darwin, daughter of Sir Horace Darwin, in 1948; they had no children, and she died in 1972.
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