Edward Price Furber
Edward Price Furber CBE (1864 – 9 August 1940) was a British obstetrician and surgeon.
Furber was the son of Charles Furber. He was educated at Charterhouse School and trained as a doctor at St Bartholomew's Hospital in London. He became obstetric physician at and during the First World War worked at the and , for which services he was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in January 1920.[1] He later became honorary medical superintendent of .
Furber married Olive Mann in 1890; they had one son and two daughters. His son, Stanhope, also became a surgeon. His brother was the cricketer Leonard Furber.
Footnotes[]
- ^ "No. 31760". The London Gazette (Supplement). 27 January 1920. p. 1237.
References[]
- Biography, Who Was Who
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