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Name: WRIGHT, Frederick James (Dr.)
Birth Date: 23 Mar 1906 Forest Gate, London
Death Date: 14 June 1996 Edinburgh
First Date: 1936
Profession: Medical Officer, Medical Dept., Kenya in 1939, appointed 1936. Specialist in 1953.
Area: Nairobi
Married: 1. In Nairobi 23 Dec 1936 Ruth Cassé b. 27 Apr 1909 Birkenhead, d. 20 Apr 1966 Edinburgh 2. In Moshi 24 Mar 1973 Gerda Rossen b. 18 Mar 1937 Kolding, Denmark, d. 14 Sep 2019 Edinburgh
Children: Jonathan Richard (1942) ; Margaret Cassé (1938); Caroline Joy Cassé (1945)
Book Reference: Staff 39, Staff 53, Colonial
School: Coopers Co's Sch. Lond., Sidney Sussex Coll. Cambridge, Lond. Hosp.; MA, MD (Cantab), MRCS (Eng), LRCP (Lond)
General Information:
Colonial - Med. Spec. 1947
Career: House Phys. & Surg. Out-Patient Clinical Asst., Aural House Surg. & Receiving Room Officer, London Hospital (c. 1930-36); MO Kenya (1936-47); Medical Specialist Kenya (1947-53); Senior Lecturer Edinburgh University (1953-4); Consultant in Tropical Medicine Edinburgh (1954-72); Physician i/c Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre Tanzania
Blue Book 1938 appt. 23.1.1936
1939 England and Wales Register living in Dehryn, Lleyn, with wife , in 'colonial medical service'