Sir Bertram Coghill Alan Windle, 1858-1929, was the dean of Queen's College Birmingham, a medical college and predecessor of University of Birmingham. He was involved in the early move towards a Midland University and became the first Professor of Anatomy at University of Birmingham when it received chartership in 1900.
Reference: Eric W. Vincent and Percival Hinton, The University of Birmingham Its History and Significance (Birmingham, Cornish Brothers Ltd, 1947).
For further reading about the University of Birmingham see: Eric Ives, Diane Drummond, Leonard Schwarz The First Civic University: Birmingham 1880-1980 An Introductory History (The University of University of Birmingham Press. 2000).
From the guide to the University of Birmingham Staff Papers: Papers Collected by Professor Windle, 1896-1899, (University of Birmingham Information Services, Special Collections Department)
