Rue [née Laurence], Dame (Elsie) Rosemary (1928–2004), medical practitioner and medical administrator, was born on 14 June 1928 at The Cottage, Heronway, Hutton, Essex, the daughter of Harry Laurence (d. 1978), accountant, and his wife, Daisy Annie, née Sully (d...
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Dame (Elsie) Rosemary Rue (1928–2004) by Nick Sinclair, 1996 © Nick Sinclair; collection National Portrait Gallery, London
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Wolstenholme, Sir Gordon Ethelbert Ward (1913–2004), physician, charity director, and promoter of public health care, was born on 28 May 1913 at 22 Tapton Crescent Road, Ecclesall, Sheffield, the first son and third of five children of George Ethelbert Wolstenholme (1875–1940), chemical engineer and industrialist, and his wife, ...