Cheatle, George Lenthal

Title

Sir

First name(s)

George Lenthal

Surname

Cheatle KCB CVO FRCS

Position(s) held at King's College London

• House Surgeon at King's College Hospital, 1888
• House Physician at King's College Hospital, 1889
• Sambrooke Surgical Registrar at King's College Hospital, 1889
• Assistant Surgeon at King's College Hospital, 1892-1923
• Demonstrator of Surgical Pathology, 1892-1894
• Assistant Demonstrator of Anatomy, [1890]-1892
• Demonstrator of the Principles and Practice of Surgery, 1892-[1923]
• Teacher in Surgical Pathology, 1900-1923
• Honorary Director of Pathology Museum, 1900-[1930]
• Surgeon at King's College Hospital, 1923-1930
• Lecturer on Clinical Surgery, 1923-1930
• Consulting Surgeon at King's College Hospital, 1930-1951
• Emeritus Lecturer on Clinical Surgery, 1930-1951
• President, King’s College London Lawn Tennis Club

Education & professional details

School, college and/or university attended

• Merchant Taylor’s School
• King’s College London/ King’s College Hospital

Qualifications

• Qualified in medicine 1887

Position(s) held (non King's College London)

• Consulting Surgeon to HM Forces (Boer War)
• Surgeon Rear Admiral (Great War, Halsar and Gallipoli)
• Surgeon to the Florence Nightingale Hospital
• Consulting Surgeon to the Hospital for Paralysis and Epilepsy
• Consulting Surgeon to the Surrey Dispensary
• Consulting Surgeon to Sevenoaks Cottage Hospital
• Consulting Surgeon to Burford Cottage Hospitals
• President of the Section of Surgery of the Royal Society of Medicine ^{Ref: *1}

Professional activities

• FRCS (1900)
• Member of the Consultative Board of the Royal Navy Medical Service
• Member of the Consultative Board of the Admiralty Departmental Committee
• Member of the Medical Branch of the Naval League
• Honorary Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (1932) ^{Ref: *1}

Publications

• with Dr. M. Cutler, Tumours of the Breast
• Contributor, Sir James Watson, Surgical Diagnosis
• Contributor, C. C. Choyce, A System of Surgery

Personal details

Date of birth

13 June 1865

Date of death

2 January 1951

Obituary

Br Med J 1951;1:93

 

Family details

Married Clara Jopp (1902), three sons and one daughter. ^{Ref: *1}

Notes

Officer of the Grand Cross of Italy; Chevalier of the Legion of Honour; Walker Prize, Royal College of Surgeons (pathology and cancer therapeutics) ^{Ref: *1}