Former general practitioner Maidstone, Kent (b Sussex 1924; q St Thomas's Hospital, London, 1947), died from ischaemic heart disease on 15 December 2003.
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David did his house jobs in Bournemouth and Dorchester. In 1950, after doing general practice locums in Dorset, he joined a long established practice in Maidstone, retiring in 1984. He was a keen gardener and developed an interest in archaeology and history. He leaves a wife, Paddy; two children; and five grandchildren.
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