After a sequence of appointments to regional hospital boards he was seconded to the Ministry of Health in 1963, rising to become George Godber's deputy in 1967 and Chief Medical Officer in 1973.[7]
He died on 22 March 2006, survived by his second wife, Mary, and three children he had with his first wife, Sally.[7]
Referencesedit
^ abTait, Mr (12 September 2013). "Sir Henry Yellowlees FRCP Edin". www.rcpe.ac.uk. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
^"Yellowlees, Sir Henry (1919–2006), medical officer". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. 2004. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/97680. Retrieved 30 December 2022. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^"Sir Henry Yellowlees - National Portrait Gallery". www.npg.org.uk. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
^"Yellowlees, Sir Henry (1919 - 2006)". livesonline.rcseng.ac.uk. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
^ ab"Sir Henry Yellowlees". The Guardian. 12 April 2006. Retrieved 27 November 2013.
Sheard, Sally (2006), The Nation's Doctor, London: The Nuffield Trust
January 01, 1970
henry, yellowlees, april, 1919, march, 2006, british, physician, chief, medical, officer, united, kingdom, from, 1973, 1984, sirmrcs, frcs, frcp, ffcmdr, mental, after, care, association, annual, general, meeting, 1956born16, april, 1919edinburgh, scotlanddied. Sir Henry Yellowlees KCB 19 April 1919 22 March 2006 1 was a British physician who was Chief Medical Officer CMO of the United Kingdom from 1973 to 1984 2 3 4 SirHenry YellowleesMRCS FRCS KCB FRCP FFCMDr Henry Yellowlees at the Mental After Care Association Annual General Meeting 1956Born16 April 1919Edinburgh ScotlandDied22 March 2006Harpenden Hertfordshire EnglandEducationStowe School University College OxfordOccupation s Medical Officer Chief Medical Officer 1973 1983Employer s Middlesex Hospital Ministry of HealthOrganization s Medical Research Council General Medical Council British Medical Association British Nutrition Foundation He was the son of Henry Yellowlees MD 1888 1971 and grandson of David Yellowlees 1835 1921 both of whom were eminent psychiatrists in Scotland 5 He was educated at Stowe School and University College Oxford 1 He served in the RAF as a pilot in the Second World War 6 After a sequence of appointments to regional hospital boards he was seconded to the Ministry of Health in 1963 rising to become George Godber s deputy in 1967 and Chief Medical Officer in 1973 7 He died on 22 March 2006 survived by his second wife Mary and three children he had with his first wife Sally 7 References edit a b Tait Mr 12 September 2013 Sir Henry Yellowlees FRCP Edin www rcpe ac uk Retrieved 30 December 2022 Yellowlees Sir Henry 1919 2006 medical officer Oxford Dictionary of National Biography online ed Oxford University Press 2004 doi 10 1093 ref odnb 97680 Retrieved 30 December 2022 Subscription or UK public library membership required Sir Henry Yellowlees National Portrait Gallery www npg org uk Retrieved 30 December 2022 Yellowlees Sir Henry 1919 2006 livesonline rcseng ac uk Retrieved 30 December 2022 Henry Yellowlees RCP Museum Henry Yellowlees RCP Museum a b Sir Henry Yellowlees The Guardian 12 April 2006 Retrieved 27 November 2013 Sheard Sally 2006 The Nation s Doctor London The Nuffield Trust Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Henry Yellowlees amp oldid 1153743519, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
