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Presidents and Chairmen of Council of the College During its First Twenty Five Years

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Before the first Annual General Meeting of the fully-formed College, on November 14 1954, a telegram of loyal greeting and humble duty was sent to Her Majesty The Queen. Her reply of thanks was received a few minutes before the meeting began.

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John Fry OBE, MD, FRCS, FRCGP R. J. F. H. Pinsent OBE, MD, Hon.FRCGP

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Hunt, J.H. (1983). Presidents and Chairmen of Council of the College During its First Twenty Five Years. In: Fry, J., Pinsent, R.J.F.H. (eds) A History of the Royal College of General Practitioners. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-5915-9_5

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