Henry Simson

Sir
Henry Simson
Born
Henry John Forbes Simson

(1872-12-12)12 December 1872
Bareilly, India
Died13 September 1932(1932-09-13) (aged 59)
West London Hospital, Hammersmith, London
NationalityBritish
Occupation(s)Physician, Obstetrician
Years active1895–1932
Known forfounder of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Spouse
(m. 1908)

Sir Henry John Forbes Simson KCVO, FRCSE, FRCP, FRCOG (12 December 1872 – 13 September 1932) was a British physician who became obstetrician to the British royal family and delivered (amongst many others) the future Queen Elizabeth II and her sister Princess Margaret. He was one of the joint founders of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in London.