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. 2002 Jun 29;324(7353):1587.

Arthur (“Red”) Evans

George Morrison
PMCID: PMC1123521

Former consultant in genitourinary medicine Plymouth (b 1917; q Middlesex Hospital 1940; MD, FRCP), died from cancer of the bladder on 6 April 2002.

Arthur Evans, who was always known as Red, developed his affection for genitourinary medicine while working for a naval hospital during the second world war. In 1946 he joined the colonial service and was sent to northern Rhodesia, where he ran a campaign to redress a fall in population arising from infertility. After a post in Nigeria as a specialist in dermatology and venereology, he worked at St Thomas's Hospital, University College Hospital, and in Aldershot and Guildford. He moved to Plymouth in 1966. After his retirement in 1980 he worked as a consultant for the navy until 1995. Predeceased by his wife, he leaves two sons.

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