Donald Whatley Roy

Donald Whatley Roy FRCS FRCOG (1881-1960) was a British obstetrician and gynaecologist at the Samaritan Hospital for Women and St George's Hospital, London.[1][2]

Donald Whatley Roy

He was born at Appleton Roebuck on May 22, 1881, the son of the Rev. James Roy.[2]

He served with the Royal Navy and then with the Royal Army Medical Corps at the Northampton War Hospital during the First World War. He was a foundation fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.[3]

He died on December 9, 1960, and was survived by his wife and three children, one of whom was the economist A.D. Roy.[2][4]

References
  1. "Roy, Donald Whatley (1881 - 1960)". Plarr's Lives of the Fellows. Archived from the original on 16 November 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. "Obituary: D. W. ROY, M.B., B.Ch., F.R.C.S., F.R.C.O.G". British Medical Journal. 2 (5216): 1890. 24 December 1960. ISSN 0007-1447. PMC 2098629.
  3. Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG). (2014) RCOG Roll of Active Service, 1914-1918. London: Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. p. 13. Archived here.
  4. Sullivan, Edward J. (1 January 2011), "A.D. Roy: The Forgotten Father of Portfolio Theory", in E. Biddle, Jeff; B. Emmett, Ross (eds.), Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology, Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology, vol. 29 Part 1, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, pp. 73–82, doi:10.1108/s0743-4154(2011)000029a008, ISBN 978-1-78052-006-3, retrieved 16 November 2021


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