Alastair Bellingham
Alastair John Bellingham | |
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Born | (1938-03-27)27 March 1938 |
Died | 4 December 2017(2017-12-04) (aged 79) |
Nationality | British |
Alma mater | Tiffin Boys' School University College London Hospital Medical School |
Known for | President of the British Society for Haematology (1992–1993) President of the Royal College of Pathologists (1993–1996) Chairman of the National Health Service Information Authority (1999–at least 2004) |
Spouse(s) | Valerie Jill (Morford) Bellingham (m. 1963–1997, her death) Julia Bellingham |
Children | 3 (James, Richard, and Paul) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Hematology |
Institutions | University of Liverpool (1974–1984) King's College London (1984–1997) |
Alastair John Bellingham CBE FRCP FRCPE FRCPGlas FRCPath[1][2] (27 March 1938 –4 December 2017[3]) was a British haematologist.
Early life and education
Bellingham was born to Stanley Herbert Bellingham and Sybil Mary Milne.[4] He was a graduate of Tiffin Boys' School and University College London Hospital Medical School.[5]
Career
Bellingham did research on red cell abnormalities including sickle-cell disease.[6] From 1974 to 1984 he was at the Department of Haematology, University of Liverpool.[7] Bellingham was also a professor at King's College London, 1984–1997.[citation needed]
Personal life
He was married to Valerie Jill (Morford) Bellingham (m. 1963–1997, her death) and, secondly, to Julia Bellingham.[citation needed]
Death
Bellingham died on 4 December 2017, aged 79.
Honors and awards
- President of the British Society for Haematology (1992–1993)
- President of the Royal College of Pathologists (1993–1996)[8]
- Chairman of the National Health Service Information Authority (1999–at least 2004)
- CBE
- FRCP
- FRCPE
- FRCPGlas
- FRCPath
References
- ^ New Year Honours List, independent.co.uk. Accessed 8 January 2023.
- ^ Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, heraldscotland.com. Accessed 8 January 2023.
- ^ PROF. ALASTAIR JOHN BELLINGHAM CBE, legacy.com. Accessed 8 January 2023.
- ^ 'BELLINGHAM, Prof. Alastair John’, Who's Who 2012, A & C Black, 2012; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2011; online edn, Nov 2011 accessed 22 Feb 2012
- ^ 'BELLINGHAM, Prof. Alastair John’, The International Who's Who 2004
- ^ Tucaresol increases oxygen affinity and reduces haemolysis in subjects with sickle cell anaemia
- ^ The effects of therapeutic dialysis and renal transplantation on uraemic serum inhibitors of erythropoiesis in vitro
- ^ "Royal College of Pathologists". Independent.co.uk. 23 May 1993. Archived from the original on 3 January 2018.
Educational offices | ||
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Preceded by Sir Peter Lachmann | President of the Royal College of Pathologists 1993 – 1996 | Succeeded by |
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- Roy Cameron (1962–1966)
- James Howie (1966–1969)
- Theo Crawford (1969–1972)
- John Vivian Dacie (1972–1975)
- Robert Williams (1975–1978)
- John Anderson (1978–1981)
- Robert Curran (1981–1984)
- Barbara Clayton (1984–1987)
- Dillwyn Williams (1987–1990)
- Peter Lachmann (1990–1993)
- Alastair Bellingham (1993–1996)
- Roderick MacSween (1996–1999)
- John Lilleyman (1999–2002)
- James Underwood (2002–2005)
- Adrian Newland (2005–2008)
- Peter Furness (2008–2011)
- Archie Prentice (2011–2014)
- Suzy Lishman (2014–2017)
- Joanne Martin (2017–2020)
- Michael Osborn (2020–)