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. 2002 Nov 9;325(7372):1118.

James Ivory

Alex Brown
PMCID: PMC1124597

graphic file with name ivoryj.f1.jpgFormer general practitioner Bedlington, Northumberland (b Dublin 1924; q Durham 1952; FRCGP), d 5 August 2002.

After one year of medical training, James Ivory (known as Paddy) volunteered for the RAF, where he trained as a navigator and bomb aimer. After the war, during which he married, he resumed medical studies at King's College Newcastle, then part of Durham University. He entered general practice in Bedlington, Northumberland, and remained there until his retirement in 1988. He was among the first general practitioners to become a member of the Royal College of General Practitioners by examination. Paddy was a devoted family man. Predeceased by his wife, Sheilagh, he leaves three daughters.

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