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Patrick Trevor-Roper
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P T-R 1916 to 2004 Born in Northumberland. Son of a general practitioner Educated at Charterhouse School. Senior Classics Scholar. Natural Sciences at Clare College Cambridge Westminster Hospital Medical School. Graduated in 1940
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P T- R Ophthalmology training Moorfields Eye Hospital Captain New Zealand Medical Corps. Served in the North African Campaign Consultant Surgeon Westminster and Moorfields until 1986
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P T-R Undergraduate and trainee teaching Literary contacts Social Welfare Writing Travel Ophthalmology
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P T-R Campaigns Establishment of hospitals Addis Abba Sierra Leone and Lagos Decriminalisation of homosexuality 1955 Wolfenden Committee Establishment of the Terence Higgins Trust Against the manipulations of the drug companies and Optometry for their monopoly of the sale of reading glasses
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P T-R A gentle intellectual giant whose quiet stuttering demeanour covered an acute wicked sense of humour A person who “enjoyed tilting at social prejudices within his reach” A unique individual
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