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Principals of
King Edward VII College of Medicine
A Biographical Sketch

 

D. W. G. Faris (Desmond William George Faris)
1947-1949

 

 


Education
LRCP; DPH; MBBS (London)
Certificate, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

 

Career

 
1926 Medical Officer, Federated Malay States
1926-1931 Held post of Medical Officer in various states in the Federated Malay States
1935 Health Officer, Rural, Singapore
1937 Chief Health Officer, Singapore  
1947-49 Principal, King Edward VII College of Medicine
1949-56 First Dean of the Medical Faculty, University of Malaya

 

 

 

Honours

Commander, Order of the British Empire

 
 

 

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