Alfonso Cumberbatch Explained

Alfonso Elkin Cumberbatch FRCS (11 April 1847 - 25 March 1929) was an ear surgeon and president of the Otological Society of the United Kingdom (founded 1899). At his endorsement in 1907 it merged with the Royal Society of Medicine to became the Section of Otology, on the condition that it remained separated from the specialty of the throat, with the specialty of the nose welcome to join either.^{[1] [2]}

External links

• Cumberbatch Family History

Notes and References

1. Book: Hunting, Penelope. The History of The Royal Society of Medicine. Royal Society of Medicine Press. London. 2002. 1853154970. 7. The first sections of the society. 275-285.
2. Web site: Cumberbatch, Alfonso Elkin (1847 - 1929) . https://web.archive.org/web/20230116231840/https://livesonline.rcseng.ac.uk/client/en_GB/lives/search/detailnonmodal/ent:$002f$002fSD_ASSET$002f0$002fSD_ASSET:373536/one?qu=%22rcs:+E001353%22&rt=false%7C%7C%7CIDENTIFIER%7C%7C%7CResource+Identifier . 16 January 2023 . 16 January 2023 . livesonline.rcseng.ac.uk.