Alastair John Bellingham (27 March 1938 –4 December 2017[1]) was a British haematologist.

Early life and education

Bellingham was born to Stanley Herbert Bellingham and Sybil Mary Milne.[2] He was a graduate of Tiffin Boys' School and University College London Hospital Medical School.[3]

Career

Bellingham did research on red cell abnormalities including sickle-cell disease.[4] From 1974 to 1984 he was at the Department of Haematology, University of Liverpool.[5] Bellingham was also a professor at King's College London, 1984–1997.[citation needed]

Personal life

He was married to Valerie Jill (Morford) Bellingham (m. 1963–1997, her death) and, secondly, to Julia Bellingham.[citation needed]

Death

Bellingham died on 4 December 2017, aged 79.

Honors and awards

  • President of the British Society for Haematology (1992–1993)
  • President of the Royal College of Pathologists (1993–1996)[6]
  • Chairman of the National Health Service Information Authority (1999–at least 2004)
  • CBE
  • FRCP
  • FRCPE
  • FRCPGlas
  • FRCPath

References

  1. ^ PROF. ALASTAIR JOHN BELLINGHAM CBE, legacy.com. Accessed 8 January 2023.
  2. ^ 'BELLINGHAM, Prof. Alastair John’, Who's Who 2012, A & C Black, 2012; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2011; online edn, Nov 2011 accessed 22 Feb 2012
  3. ^ Publications, Europa (10 August 2003). "The International Who's Who 2004". Psychology Press – via Google Books.
  4. ^ "British Journal of Haematology | Wiley Online Library".
  5. ^ "British Journal of Haematology | Wiley Online Library".
  6. ^ "Royal College of Pathologists". Independent.co.uk. 23 May 1993. Archived from the original on 3 January 2018.
Educational offices
Preceded by President of the Royal College of Pathologists
1993 – 1996
Succeeded by
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