# David Waters Sutherland > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/David_Waters_Sutherland > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/David_Waters_Sutherland.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Waters_Sutherland > Source revision: 1338787201 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|Australian physician}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} '''David Waters Sutherland''' [CIE](/source/Order_of_the_Indian_Empire) [FRSE](/source/FRSE) (18 December 1872 – 19 April 1939) was an Australian physician who ran the [King Edward Medical College](/source/King_Edward_Medical_College) in [Lahore](/source/Lahore) and married [Princess Bamba Singh](/source/Bamba_Sutherland). ==Biography== thumb|330px|King Edward Medical College in Lahore He was born in [Buninyong](/source/Buninyong) on 18 December 1872, the son of Wilhelmina Waters and her husband, John Sutherland of [Allendale, Victoria](/source/Allendale%2C_Victoria). He was educated at [Creswick](/source/Creswick) Grammar School, then [Melbourne University](/source/Melbourne_University).{{Cite web|url=http://munksroll.rcplondon.ac.uk/Biography/Details/4298|title=Munks Roll Details for David Waters Sutherland|website=munksroll.rcplondon.ac.uk|access-date=2019-06-08}} He studied medicine at the [University of Edinburgh](/source/University_of_Edinburgh), Scotland, graduating with an [MB ChB](/source/Bachelor_of_Medicine%2C_Bachelor_of_Surgery) in 1893, then took the exams for the [Indian Medical Service](/source/Indian_Medical_Service). He subsequently qualified for the post-graduate Doctor of Medicine (MD). He was also a member of the (English) Royal College of Physicians (MRCP).{{London Gazette|issue=30111|page=5461|date=4 June 1917}} Originally attached to the [Indian Army](/source/Indian_Army) as part of the [Indian Medical Service](/source/Indian_Medical_Service) he went to Bengal as a Surgeon Lieutenant in 1894. He served in the [Chitral](/source/Chitral) Campaign of 1895. He later served in engagements at both [Malakand](/source/Malakand_Agency) and [Panjkora](/source/Panjkora). He was promoted to Major in 1905 and in 1919 was Consulting Physician to the [Afghanistan](/source/Afghanistan) Field Force. He reached the rank of Lt Colonel. Concurrently, in 1897 he became Professor of [Materia Medica](/source/Materia_Medica) and [Pathology](/source/Pathology) at the [King Edward Medical College](/source/King_Edward_Medical_College) in [Lahore](/source/Lahore). In 1909 he became Principal and Director of the college, also continuing as Professor of Medicine.{{cn|date=November 2024}} In 1902, he had received his medical degree from the University of Edinburgh,{{Cite journal|last=Sutherland|first=David Waters|date=1902|title=A new form of endemic peripheral neuritis|url=https://era.ed.ac.uk/handle/1842/20230|language=en}} and been elected a Fellow of the [Royal Society of Edinburgh](/source/Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh) the following year. His proposers were [Sir William Turner](/source/William_Turner_(anatomist)), [Sir Thomas Richard Fraser](/source/Thomas_Richard_Fraser), [Alexander Bruce](/source/Alexander_Bruce_(neurologist)) and [John Chiene](/source/John_Chiene).{{cite book|title=Biographical Index of Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783–2002|date=July 2006|publisher=The Royal Society of Edinburgh|isbn=0-902-198-84-X|url=https://www.royalsoced.org.uk/cms/files/fellows/biographical_index/fells_indexp2.pdf|access-date=2018-10-10|archive-date=2016-03-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304074135/https://www.royalsoced.org.uk/cms/files/fellows/biographical_index/fells_indexp2.pdf|url-status=dead}} In 1917, he was created a Commander of the [Order of the Indian Empire](/source/Order_of_the_Indian_Empire) (CIE) by King [George V](/source/George_V).{{Cite web|url=https://gw.geneanet.org/garric?lang=en&n=sutherland&oc=0&p=david+waters|title=Family tree of David Waters SUTHERLAND|website=Geneanet|language=en|access-date=2019-06-08}} Sutherland retired in 1926 and returned to [Scotland](/source/Scotland) soon after. It is unclear if his wife, Princess Bamba, went with him. He died at "Braeside" at [Belhaven](/source/Belhaven%2C_Scotland) on the outskirts of [Dunbar](/source/Dunbar) in Scotland on 19 April 1939. ==Family== In 1915, he married [Princess Bamba Singh](/source/Bamba_Sutherland) daughter of [Prince Duleep Singh](/source/Duleep_Singh), last of the family dynasty which had controlled the entire [Punjab](/source/Punjab). They had no children.{{Cite web|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/2009/20090920/spectrum/main3.htm|title=The Sunday Tribune - Spectrum|website=www.tribuneindia.com|access-date=2019-06-08}} ==Publications== *''Differential Diagnosis of Fevers'' (1909) ==References== {{reflist}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Sutherland, David Waters}} Category:1872 births Category:1939 deaths Category:Australian pathologists Category:People from Buninyong Category:Alumni of the University of Edinburgh Category:Companions of the Order of the Indian Empire Category:Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [David Waters Sutherland](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Waters_Sutherland) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Waters_Sutherland?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.