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Henry Macdonald Church
Fellow
Date of admission as Member: 5/February/1878
Date of Fellowship admission: 6/May/1879
Henry Macdonald Church was born in Edinburgh and trained at the University of Edinburgh, earning his BSc in 1871, MB CM in 1872, and MD in 1874. He spent his career in Edinburgh, including service as Resident Surgeon and Resident Physician at the Royal Infirmary, and later as Demonstrator of Anatomy at the University. He was a Member of the Medico-Chirurgical Society of Edinburgh, the Obstetric Society of Edinburgh, and the Royal Medical Society of Edinburgh, serving as President of the latter. He published several works, including 'The Risks of Pregnancy and Lactation Overlapping' (1903). Church died in 1915.
Year of medical qualification
1874
Type of medical qualification
MD
Fellowship
The main qualification issued by the College, awarded regularly since the College’s foundation. This qualification was granted based on demonstrated breadth of experience and did not require an individual to pass a certain examination.