Sir John Marnoch
(1867-1936), Surgeon and ColonelSitter in 1 portrait
by Walter Stoneman
bromide print, 1932
NPG x186488
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Cliff Mark
04 November 2016, 21:40
Sir John Marnoch KVCO (1867-1936) was Surgeon to the Royal Household in Scotland[1], Regius Professor of Surgery (Aberdeen) 1909-32 at the University of Aberdeen and performed an appendectomy on Prince Albert, the future King George VI when he was taken ill whilst serving as a midshipman on HMS Collingwood in 1916.
Donald Thomas
16 September 2020, 11:15
Albert's operation was in 1914 - see https://www.abdn.ac.uk/special-collections/roll-of-honour/prince-albert.php