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George Harvey Smith lecturer of Pathology1

M, #5572, b. 14 November 1914, d. 18 September 1983
Last Edited: 25 Jul 2024
George Harvey Smith 1st July 1950 St Paul's Church Nethergate Dundee. Best man to DG Adamson

Parents:

  • Birth*: George Harvey Smith lecturer of Pathology was born on 14 November 1914 at 2 Lawson Place, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; Father George Smith commercial traveller
    Mother Helen McGregor Marr
    Married 1914 June 16th Broughty Ferry.3
  • He was the son of George Smith commercial traveller.2
  • Marriage*: George Harvey Smith lecturer of Pathology married Muriel Bolton Davie on Wednesday, 7 February 1940 at Taybank Hotel, Dundee Road, Broughty Ferry, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, ; George Harvey Smith medical practitioner Lieutenant RAMC bachelor aged 25 living at 59 Mains Terrace Dundee parents George Smith pharmaceutical chemist (dec) and Helen McGregor Marr
    Muriel Bolton Davie spinster aged 25 living at 30 Bingham Terrace Dundee parents Thomas William Davie (dec) dental surgeon and Annie Stewart Sime.4
  • (Deceased) Death*: George Harvey Smith lecturer of Pathology died on 18 September 1983 at Dundee, Angus, Scotland, , at age 68.5,6
  • Qualification*: He was awarded M.B.Ch.B (distinc.) in 1938 at University of St Andrews, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, .7
  • Employment: He was employed by Ho. Surg. Ear, Nose & Throat Dept. & Cas, Off. Roy. Infirm. Sunderland say 1939 at Sunderland, England, .7
  • Employment*: He was employed by Asst. Clin. Pathol. & Sen. Cas. Off. Roy. Iufirm. Dundee say 1940 at Royal Infirmary, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, .7
  • Employment: He was employed by Demonst. Path. St. And. Univ. say 1942 at St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, .7
  • Qualification: He was awarded Fell. Roy. Soc. Med; Mem. Path. Soc. Gt. Brit. & B.M.A. in 1942.7
  • (Witness) Newspaper Article: He and James Kinnear Adamson teacher, Georgina Key tailoress, Alexander Miller chiropodist, Kate Nicolson shirt maker, Marion Conway Miller obstetrician & gynaecologist, John Henry Prain medical practitioner, James Kinnear Adamson MA and Rev James Munn MA minister Mariners', St Pauls 1937-1952 were mentioned in a newspaper article about Dr Douglas George Adamson MBChB MD FRCP consultant physician and Catherine Nicolson Miller nursing sister on 1 July 1950. Dundee Church Wedding
    The wedding took place to-day in Paul's Church, Dundee, of Dr. Douglas George Adamson younger son of Mr and Mrs James Adamson, 20 East Haddon Road and Miss Catherine Nicolson Miller second daughter of Mr and Mrs Alexander Miller, 25 Perth Road.
    The bride was given away by her father. She wore a gown of white French lame with sleeves and yoke of white lace. The skirt was topped by shirred bodice, hand embroidered silk net veil fell from an orange blossom head-dress and she carried a bouquet of pale pink roses and white heather.
    Dr Marion C. Miller (bride's sister), and eight-year-old M. Lilian Bell (groom's niece); who attended Miss Miller, both wore dresses of white taffeta under white net. Dr Miller's gown featured a peplum and bodice with a heart-shaped neckline. The little girl's was trimmed with lovers' knots and rosebuds in pink and mauve to match both bouquets and head-dresses.
    Best man was Dr George H. Smith, ushers, were Dr John H. Prain and Mr James K. Adamson, jun., and A. Morrisison Reid.
    The ceremony was conducted by Rev James Munn, assisted by Rev. James Mackay. The reception was in Kidd’s Rooms.8
  • (Witness) Marriage: George Harvey Smith lecturer of Pathology witnessed the marriage of Dr Douglas George Adamson MBChB MD FRCP consultant physician and Catherine Nicolson Miller nursing sister on Saturday, 1 July 1950 at St Paul's Church, Nethergate, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, ; Extract of and Entry in a Register of Marriages kept on the undermentioned Parish or District in terms of 17 & 18 Victoriae, Cap 80 $$ 56 & 58.
    1950 on the First day of July at St Paul's Church Nethergate Dundee after Banns according to the forms of the Church of Scotland, Signed Douglas George Adamson medical practitioner batchelor aged 35, residing 20 East Haddon Road Dundee, parents James Kinnear Adamson school teacher retired and Georgina Adamson ms Key; signed Catherine Nicolson Miller nursing sister spinster, aged 25, residing 25 Perth Road Dundee, parents Alexander Miller chiropodist and Kate Miller ms Nicolson; signed James Munn of St Paul's Dundee, signed Marion C Miller 25 Perth Road Dundee & George H Smith 10 Baldovan Road Dundee witnesses; registered 1950 July 3rd at Dundee signed C W Baxter interim registrar; Extracted from the Register Book of Marriages for the District of St Mary & St Peter in the Burgh of Dundee this 4th day of July 1950, signed C W Baxter interim registrar.1

Census & Directory Entries

Principal1942George Harvey Smith lecturer of Pathology appeared in a directory of 1942 living at an unknown place ; SMITH, George Harvey, 59, Mains Terr., Dundee - M.B., Ch.B. (distinc.) St. And. 1938 ; (Dundee) ; Capt. R.A.M.C; Fell. Roy. Soc. Med; Mem. Path. Soc. Gt. Brit. & B.M.A; late Asst. Clin. Pathol. & Sen. Cas. Off. Roy. Iufirm. Dundee; Ho. Surg. Ear, Nose & Throat Dept. & Cas, Off. Roy. Infirm. Sunderland; Demonst. Path. St. Aud. Univ.9

Education

Military Service

Citations

  1. [S43] Original marriage extract held with personal papers of CNM [Feb 2018].
  2. [S14] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Birth 1914 Dundee, St Clement ref 282/3 630 [Sept 2019].
  3. [S14] General Record Office for Scotland, Statutory Birth 1914 Dundee, St Clement ref 282/3 630 image held [Sept 2019].
  4. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Marriage 1940 Broughty Ferry ref 282/5 12 image held [Sept 2019].
  5. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Death 1983 Dundee ref 352/856 no image held [Sept 2019].
  6. [S3] CNM Diary, PC Carson (2 Gillburn Road, Dundee, Scotland), 1983 Sunday 18 September [Jul 2024].
  7. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Medical Directory for 1942[Sept 2019].
  8. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Newspaper collection, Dundee Evening Telegraph [Nov 2019].
  9. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) [Sept 2019].
  10. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Newspapers Collection Dundee Courier 11 June 1936 [Sept 2019].
  11. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Newspapers Collection Dundee Courier 12 June 1936 [Sept 2019].
  12. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Newspapers Collection St Andrews Citizen 13 June 1936 [Sept 2019].
  13. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Newspapers Collection Dundee Courier 15 June 1936 [Sept 2019].
  14. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Newspapers Collection St Andrews Citizen 20 June 1936 [Sept 2019].