Dame Dr Hilda Lloyd DBE
(1891-1982)
woman, surgeon, President of the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Doctor - Bachelor of Medicine MBBS, Professor of Obstetrics, and Dame Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (from 1951)
Died aged c. 91
Wikidata WikipediaDr. Dame Hilda Nora Lloyd, DBE (née Shufflebotham; 1891–1982) was a British physician and surgeon. She was the first woman to be elected (in 1949) as president of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. Born in Birmingham, the younger of two daughters, she attended King Edward VI High School, Edgbaston before entering Birmingham University (Interc BSc Pure Science, 1914, MBChB Medicine, 1916).
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Commemorated on 2 plaques
Dame Hilda Lloyd 1891-1982 Senior Surgeon President of the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 1949-1952
Birmingham Women's Hospital, Queen Elizabeth Medical Centre, Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom where they worked
Dame Hilda Lloyd Professor of Obstetrics saved many through her midwife ‘flying squads’ set up in 1936
Medical School, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom where they was