Richard
Alan John
Asher
FRCP
Born in Brighton, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of Felix William Asher
and Louise (Stern) Asher
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Margaret Augusta (Eliot) Asher
— married
1943 in Pancras, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Father of
Peter Asher, [private daughter (1940s - unknown)] and [private daughter (1940s - unknown)]
Died
at age 57
in Marylebone, London, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Jul 2019
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Biography
Richard Asher FRCP is Notable.
Richard Alan John Asher, FRCP (3 April 1912 – 25 April 1969) was an eminent British endocrinologist and haematologist. As the senior physician responsible for the mental observation ward at the Central Middlesex Hospital he described and named Munchausen syndrome in a 1951 article in The Lancet.
Richard Alan John Asher FRCP was born 3 Apr 1912 in Brighton, Sussex, England, United Kingdom. He was the son of the Reverend Felix Asher and Louise Stern.[1]
He married Margaret Augusta Eliot at St Pancras' Church, London on 27 July 1943.[2]
He died 25 Apr 1969 in Marylebone, London, England, United Kingdom.[3]
Richard Asher's brother Thomas married Margaret's sister, Susan.
Marriage
Marriages Sep 1943 (>99%) Asher Richard A J Eliot Pancras 1b 4 (2)
Sources
- ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2FGY-66B : 1 October 2014), Richard A J Asher, 1912; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Brighton, Sussex, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
- ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV8T-N2NV : 8 October 2014), Richard A J Asher and null, 1943; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1943, quarter 3, vol. 1B, p. 4, Pancras, London, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
- ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVCN-N1QR : 4 September 2014), Richard Alan J Asher, 1969; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, St. Marylebone, London, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
See also:
- Wikipedia contributors, "Richard Asher," Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Richard_Asher&oldid=892610399 (accessed July 19, 2019).
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Asher
- (2) https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/search.pl
- https://history.rcplondon.ac.uk/inspiring-physicians/richard-alan-john-asher
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