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Obituaries: recorded April 2016–March 2017

Deaths of Members of the General Council noted from April 2016 to March 2017. Names are listed alphabetically within each year of graduation decade.

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1930–1939

  • Neilson, Ian Godfrey (Lieutenant Colonel), BL 1939, died 20/01/2017

1940–1949

  • Armour, Archibald, MA 1949, died 15/11/2016
  • Bankier, Elizabeth Nicol (Mrs MacFarlan), MA 1947, died 19/06/2016
  • Boyd, Lucy McLean Crawford (Dr Duncan), MBChB 1949, died 09/05/2016
  • Calder, Mary Blair Stewart (Dr Bonnell), MBChB 1949, died 04/08/2011
  • Candlish, Sarah Mitchell (Mrs McQuiston), MA 1941, died 01/07/2016
  • Chalmers, Mary McFadyen (Mrs McConochie), died 21/10/2015
  • Conochie, Bruce Campbell (MBE), MBChB 1944,  died 15/08/2016
  • Dunsmore, Anna McCubbin (Mrs Cunningham), MA 1948, died 18/06/2015
  • Forrest, Elizabeth Brownlie Hamilton (Mrs McCaul), MA 1941, died 23/06/2016
  • Frazer, Samuel Cherrie (Professor), MBChB 1944, BSc, died 13/10/2016
  • Goudie, John Gordon (Dr), MBChB 1944, died 08/08/2016
  • Huss, Lawrence John, BSc 1946, died 04/05/2016
  • Love, Jemima Wilson (Dr Berry), MBChB 1944, died 03/05/2016
  • Macduff, Thomas, BSc 1946, died 05/2016
  • Macintyre, Yohanna Frances Edith Mary, MA 1949, died 14/04/2015
  • MacLennan, Rhona MacRae (Mrs Black), BSc 1941, PhD, died 05/04/2016
  • McAughtry, Harry Whillis, BSc 1941, died 08/02/2016
  • McDonald, Gerald William Goddard, BSc 1949, died 29/07/2016
  • McKnight, Robert Kennedy, OBE, MA 1947, MEd, died 13/05/2016
  • McLeod, Jeanie Dorothy Campbell (Jean), MA 1949, died 09/12/2016
  • Moor, David I, BSc 1947, died 15/10/2016
  • Morrison, Samuel James, BSc 1940, died 07/09/2016
  • Munn, Mary Sibbald, MA 1947, died 06/06/2016
  • Robertson, James Thomas Weir (Dr), MBChB 1945, died 08/06/2016
  • Robertson, Mary (Mrs Rennie), MA 1940, LLB, died 26/01/2016
  • Shaw, Helen Barnes (Mrs Giejgo), MA 1944, died 03/06/2016
  • Thomson, William O (Dr), MBChB 1947, died 06/10/2016
  • Thorburn, James Orchison, BSc 1946, died 18/08/2016
  • Walker, Mae (Mrs Baird), MA 1947, died 24/02/2016
  • Watson, Ian, MA 1948, date of death unknown
  • Watt, Lucy M (Mrs Hinchliffe), MA 1944, died 25/06/2016

1950–1959

  • Alexander, Richard Ian (Dr), MBChB 1951, died 22/12/2016
  • Anderson, William (Professor Emeritus), BSc 1952, PhD, died 26/05/2016
  • Archibald, Marion MacCallum, MA 1957, died 23/04/2016
  • Arnott, David Ramsay, BSc 1951, died 02/2016
  • Berry, Gerald Francis (Dr), MBChB 1957, died 22/03/2017
  • Bone, John Alexander, BSc 1954, died 21/12/2016
  • Boyd, Marion Stewart (Dr), MBChB 1952, died 02/09/2016
  • Campbell, John Pollock (Dr), MA 1955 (First-class Honours), died 31/03/2016
  • Campbell, Olive (Mrs Halliday), MA 1953, died 15/02/2016
  • Carruthers, Gordon Henderson (Dr), OBE, MEd 1951, died 06/03/2016
  • Cumming, Gilmour Thomas, BVMS 1958, died 09/02/2016
  • Dippie, Thomas HP (Dr), MBChB 1952, died 29/09/2016
  • Docherty, James Norman (Dr), MBChB 1952, died 30/01/2017
  • Drever, Ronald William Prest (Professor Emeritus), BSc 1953, PhD, died 07/03/2017
  • Edgar, Thomas Lawson, BSc 1951, died 09/08/2016
  • Forbes, Marion Anne (Lady Marion Fraser), MA 1954, Hon LLD, LT, EH41 4JE, died 25/12/2016
  • Glass, Alan Campbell, MA 1951, died 23/03/2016
  • Guthrie, John, BSc 1954, died 25/06/2014
  • Higgins, Catherine Isabella (Mrs Drinnan), MA 1956, died 12/2016
  • Holt, John Kendrick, BSc 1955, MSc, died 02/04/2016
  • Howden, David Drummond, MA 1957, died 19/03/2016
  • Irvine, George Murray (Dr), BSc 1952, MBChB, died 28/08/2016
  • Kenny, Samuel Joseph, MA 1952, died 01/09/2015
  • Macdonald, Alistair Peter (Dr), MBChB 1955, died 16/12/2016
  • MacDonald, Malcolm Alan, BSc 1954, MEng, died 16/01/2017
  • Maitland, John Douglas, MA 1957, died 29/10/2016
  • Martin, James Sibbald (Air Commodore) CBE, BDS 1956, died 16/12/2016
  • McAlpine, Caroline Jane (Mrs Jackson), MA 1955, died 08/02/2016
  • McCorkindale, Norman James (Dr), BSc 1954, died 03/2015
  • McFarlane, Robert Wallace, BVMS 1957, died 12/2016
  • McQuaid, Arthur (Dr), MBChB 1955, died 10/09/2015
  • Meikle, Robert Burns (Dr), MA 1957, BMus, died 15/02/2017
  • Meldrum, Douglas, BSc 1953, died 26/11/2016
  • Monnickendam, Alexander Douglas, BSc 1951, died 18/12/2016
  • Munro, Sheila Eleanor (Mrs Rennick), MA 1952, died 03/2016
  • Murdoch, Edward, BSc 1952, died 03/09/2016
  • Neville, Edmund Andrew (Dr), MBChB 1958, died 29/01/2017
  • Ord, Inez Margaret (Mrs Edgar), MA 1950, died 14/12/2015
  • Peirce, Edward Muir, MA 1954, BA, died 10/10/2016
  • Ramsay, William Valentine (Dr), BSc 1956, PhD, died 16/04/2016
  • Robertson, Thomas McIntosh, BSc 1954, died 28/04/2016
  • Robinson, Ernest T (Dr), MBChB 1959, died 18/12/2016
  • Russell, Robert CI (Dr), MBChB 1953, died 29/03/2016
  • Sayer, Kenneth Nisbet, BSc 1950, died 28/05/2016
  • Sharp, Robert Wylie (Dr), MBChB, date of death unknown
  • Silverton, James Vincent (Dr), BSc 1955, PhD, died 2015
  • Sleight, George Robin, MBE, BSc 1959, died 02/12/2016
  • Smith, David Robert, MA 1950, LLB, died 27/10/2016
  • Smith, Maurice William James (Dr), MBChB 1957, died 28/01/2016
  • Sommerville, Dorothea Train (Mrs Hastings), MA 1956, died 11/2015
  • Sutherland, John Forbes Wilson (Dr) MBE, MBChB 1955, died 24/12/2016
  • Tait, Frederick Arthur Moffat, MA 1951, died 30/09/2016
  • Taylor, Jane Anderson Forrester (Dr Wilson), MBChB 1954, died 08/2015
  • Thomas, Edward (Mr Glyn Thomas), BSc 1953, died 21/09/2016
  • Wallace, Andrew Alisdair Cullen, BSc 1954, died 30/08/2016
  • Wilson, Gordon, MA 1959, died 23/01/2016
  • Wilson, John Miller (Dr), BSc 1958, PhD, died 24/08/2016

1960–1969

  • Anderson, John Ferguson (Rev), MA 1962, died 04/06/2016
  • Bates, Frank Reginald James, BSc 1968, died 03/07/2016
  • Blackwood, Marjory Duncan (Mrs Kellett), BSc 1969, died 28/12/2016
  • Breeze, Roger Gerard (Professor), BVMS 1968, PhD, died 15/06/2016
  • Bryce, William Buik, BSc 1963, MSc, died 30/07/2015
  • Carlsen, Rona B (Mrs Gordon), MA 1961, died 09/06/2016
  • Carr, Agnes Evans (Mrs Kerr), MA 1966, died 07/2014
  • Clarke, Eleanor (Dr Briggs), MBChB 1961, died 08/16
  • Fisher, Babatunde Adekunle Olanrewaju, BSc 1960, CEng, died 16/01/2017
  • Henderson, John Hunter, BL 1964, died 18/05/2016
  • Hill, Douglas W, BSc 1965, died 31/01/2017
  • Inglis, Allan, MA 1962, died 13/04/2016
  • Innes, Patrick William, MA 1969, MLitt, died 12/10/2016
  • Izatt, William Thomas, BSc 1964, died 20/08/2016
  • Macintyre, Avril Cecilia (Mrs Hulley), MA 1964, died 20/05/2016
  • Mallinson, Annette (Dr), MBChB 1965, died 15/04/2016
  • McArdle, Peter Ewan, BSc (Engineering) 1960, died 24/06/2014
  • McGlone, Peter (Dr), MBChB 1965, died 11/03/2016
  • McNicol, Leslie Roderick (Dr), MBChB 1969, died 05/12/2016
  • Murphy, Alexander McLeod, MA 1968, died 2016
  • Reid, David Sinclair (Professor Emeritus), BSc 1963, PhD, died 15/08/2016
  • St Clair, Alan Graeme, MA 1964, died 08/10/2016
  • Steven, Helen, MA 1963, died 12/04/2016
  • Wheeldon, Anne (Mrs Hamilton), BVMS 1961, died 24/10/2016

1970–1979

  • Buller, Robert Mark Laidlaw (Dr), PhD 1975, died 24/02/2017
  • Clackson, Thomas Ernest (Dr), BSc 1979, PhD, died 27/09/2015
  • Gardiner, Dennis Clark (Dr), BSc 1973, MBChB, died 28/12/2016
  • Hunter, Douglas Thomas (Dr), MBChB 1971, died 07/04/2016
  • MacDonald, Iain, LLB 1973, died 29/08/2016
  • Mundell, James Dunbar Cairns, BVMS 1971, died 11/09/2016
  • Price, Emmet James, MA 1971, MPhil, died 23/10/2014
  • Simpson, Elizabeth Ann, MA 1971, died 11/07/2016

1980–1989

  • Aird, Gillian (Mrs Saunders), LLB 1981, died 23/04/2016
  • Connal, Robert Thornton, MA 1986, died 08/2016
  • Drange, Walther, BSc 1986, died 17/08/2014
  • Harris, Mary Hunter, MA 1983, died 03/03/2016
  • Reilly, Monica Anne (Mrs Taylor), BDS 1986, died 23/10/2015
  • Stevenson, Simpson (Sir), LLD 1982, died 04/05/2015

1990–1999

  • Davies, Peter Maxwell (Sir), DMus 1993, died 14/03/2016
  • Campbell, Margaret Ivy, MA 1998, died 15/11/2016
  • Clydesdale, Margaret Rose Lyon, MA 1990, died 03/08/2016
  • McGlynn, Mary (Rev Dr), BD 1993, PhD 1999, died 05/08/2016
  • McKenna, Bernardine Mary (Mrs Small), Cert in Education (Secondary) 1999, died 2016
  • Paris, James Robert, LLB 1997, died 15/08/2015
  • Simpson, Roona Elizabeth Huldtgren (Dr), MA (SocSci) 1997, PhD, died 07/02/2017
  • Wylie, Ailsa Helen Mona (Dr), MBChB 1991, died 05/11/2016

2000–2009

  • Landale, David (Sir), KCVO, DL, DUniv 2002, died 25/03/2016
  • Taal, Michelle Anne, MSc 2007, died 30/01/2016

2010–2019

  • Kay, Christian Janet (Emeritus Professor), DLitt 2013, died 04/06/2016
  • Raj Kumar, Adithya, BEng 2014, died 28/09/2016
  • Sardana, Ishan, BSc 2011, died 18/02/2014

If you have any queries, or you would like to inform the University of the death of a member of the General Council, please contact us at alumni@glasgow.ac.uk or +44(0)141 330 4951.