Gordon Bell (surgeon)

Sir Gordon Bell
Born
Francis Gordon Bell

(1887-09-13)13 September 1887
Marlborough, New Zealand
Died28 February 1970(1970-02-28) (aged 82)
Dunedin, New Zealand
EducationMarlborough High School
University of Edinburgh
OccupationSurgeon
Known forPresidency of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
Medical career
InstitutionsRoyal Infirmary of Edinburgh
University of Otago

Sir Francis Gordon Bell[1] KBE, MC, FRCS, FRCSEd, FRACS (13 September 1887 – 28 February 1970) was a New Zealand surgeon who was professor of surgery at the University of Otago at Dunedin. He was a founder member of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and was elected its president in 1947. In the 1953 Coronation Honours, Bell was appointed a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire.[2]

  1. ^ "LC Linked Data Service: Authorities and Vocabularies (Library of Congress)". id.loc.gov. The Library of Congress. Retrieved 24 April 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  2. ^ "No. 39866". The London Gazette (Supplement). 26 May 1953. pp. 3003–3006.