Arthur Osman Farquhar Stuart
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Arthur Osman Stuart | |
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 Arthur O. Stuart | |
| Born | Arthur Osman Stuart 28 December 1927 Freetown, Sierra Leone |
| Died | 20 January 2002 (aged 74) Freetown, Sierra Leone |
| Occupation | Medical doctor, physician |
| Nationality | British Subject, Sierra Leonean |
| Education | University of Liverpool |
| Relatives | William Farquhar Conton (first cousin), Yema Lucilda Hunter (niece) |
Arthur Osman Farquhar Stuart (1927–2002) was a Sierra Leonean medical doctor who was popularly referred to as the 'People's Doctor.'
Early life
[edit]Arthur Stuart was born in Freetown, Sierra Leone to Sierra Leonean parents, Arthur MacCarthy Stuart, a civil servant of Bahamian descent and Amy Hilda Stuart, née Farquhar of Barbadian descent.
Education
[edit]Stuart was educated at secondary schools and subsequently studied medicine at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine.
Career
[edit]Stuart was the first Sierra Leonean medical doctor to work at Hill Station, Sierra Leone and was subsequently a consultant physician at Connaught Hospital.
Death
[edit]Stuart died following a stroke in 2002.
References
[edit]- Fay, Hugh T; Amara, E Luke I B (6 July 2002). "Arthur Osman Farquhar Stuart". BMJ. 325 (7354): 47. doi:10.1136/bmj.325.7354.47. PMC 1123561. S2CID 73381430.