Sir Gilbert Barling

Edith Madge Barling (b c 1888), one of two daughter of Sir (Harry) Gilbert Barling (1855-1940) and Katharine Jaffray (nee Edmunds, d 1920). Sir Gilbert Barling was surgeon at the General Hospital, Birmingham, 1891-1915, Professor of Surgery, University of Birmingham 1893-1912 and then vice-chancellor and then pro-chancellor, 1913-33

Reference: University of Birmingham archives and Dictionary of National Biography 1931-1940 (Oxford University Press, 1949).

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