The Vote: Friday 10th June 1927

English and Scottish Boards of Control: Lunacy and mental deficiency in England and Wales are dealt with by the Board of Control, whose headquarters are in Victoria Street, London, S.W., and in Scotland by the General Board of Control, with headquarters in Edinburgh. The Board of Control consists of a Chairman, Sir F. J. Wills; three unpaid Commissioners — Sir Leolin Forestier Walker, K.B.E., M.D., Sir Marriott Cooke, K.B.E., and Miss R. Darwin; and seven paid commissioners — S. J. Fraser Macleod, K.C., Lt.-Col. T. Hodgson, C.M.G., C. H. Bond, C.B.E., D.Sc., M.D., F.R.C.P., A. Rotherham, M. B., Hon. H. C. Bailey, Mrs. E. F. Pinsent, C.B.E., and R. Cunyngham Brown, C.B.E., M.D.; a man Secretary, three men and two women Inspectors. The General Board of Control consists of one Commissioner, who is also Chairman, Lt.-Col. Sir Arthur Rose, D.S.O.; one Legal Commissioner, Sheriff J. R. N. Macphail, K.C.; two Medical Commissioners, Hamilton C. Marr, M.D., and J. P. Sturrock, M.D.; three Deputy-Commissioners, H. F. Watson, M.D., F.R.S.E., Kate Fraser, M.D., and George H. R. Gibson, D. S.O., M.D. There is also a man Secretary.


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GRO0245 Devonport: Ellen Frances Parker: 1866 – 1949