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A Second World War era photograph showing Keynes (right) with surgeons Max Page (left) and Col. Oramel H. Stanley.
A Second World War era photograph showing Keynes (right) with surgeons Max Page (left) and Col. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including Major-General Sir Charles Max Page KBE CB DSO (1882-1963 was a British Surgeon. Oramel H. Stanley. [1]

Sir Geoffrey Langdon Keynes (March 25, 1887 in Cambridge – July 5, 1982, in Cambridge) was an English biographer, surgeon, physician, scholar and bibliophile. Events 1199 - Richard I is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France which leads to his death on April 6. Year 1887 ( MDCCCLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The city of Cambridge (ˈkeɪmbrɪdʒ is a university town and the administrative centre of the county of Cambridgeshire, England Events 1295 - Scotland and France form an alliance the beginnings of the Auld Alliance, against England. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) The city of Cambridge (ˈkeɪmbrɪdʒ is a university town and the administrative centre of the county of Cambridgeshire, England Biographers are Authors who write an account of another person's life while autobiographers are authors who write their own Biography. Surgery (from the χειρουργική cheirourgikē, via chirurgiae meaning "hand work" is a medical specialty that uses operative manual and instrumental Internal medicine is the medical specialty concerned with the diagnosis management and nonsurgical treatment of unusual or serious diseases Scholarly method &mdash or as it is more commonly called scholarship &mdash is the body of principles and practices used by scholars to make their claims about the world as Bibliophilia is the love of Books Accordingly a bibliophile loves books but especially "for Qualities of Format. He was the younger brother of the economist John Maynard Keynes. Economics is the social science that studies the production distribution, and consumption of goods and services. John Maynard Keynes 1st Baron Keynes CB (ˈkeɪnz "cains" (5 June 1883 &ndash 21 April 1946 was a British Economist whose ideas [2]

Life

Geoffrey Keynes was the son of John Neville Keynes (pronounced "Canes"), an economics lecturer at the University of Cambridge and Florence Ada Brown, a successful author and a social reformer. John Neville Keynes ( 31 August 1852 - 15 November 1949) was a British Economist and father of John Maynard Keynes The University of Cambridge (often Cambridge University) located in Cambridge, England, is the second-oldest university in the Florence Ada Keynes (née Brown (1861 -- February 1958 was a British author and Social reformer. Reform Movement redirects here For specific organizations by that name see Reform Movement (disambiguation A reform movement is a kind His older brother was the economist John Maynard Keynes and his younger sister Margaret married the Nobel-prize winning physiologist Archibald Hill. John Maynard Keynes 1st Baron Keynes CB (ˈkeɪnz "cains" (5 June 1883 &ndash 21 April 1946 was a British Economist whose ideas Archibald Vivian Hill CH CBE FRS ( 26 September 1886 &ndash 3 June 1977) was an English Physiologist

He was educated at Rugby School, where he became friends with Rupert Brooke and was appointed literary executor for the estate of Brooke's death in 1915. Rugby School, located in the town of Rugby, Warwickshire, is a Co-educational Boarding school and one of the oldest public schools Rupert Chawner Brooke (middle name sometimes given as Chaucer) was an English Poet known for his idealistic war sonnets written during the First World Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year

On May 12, 1917 he married Margaret Elizabeth Darwin, the daughter of Sir George Howard Darwin and granddaughter of Charles Darwin. Events 1191 - Richard I of England marries Berengaria of Navarre. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Sir George Howard Darwin, FRS ( July 9 1845 &ndash Cambridge, December 7 1912) was an English Charles Robert Darwin (February 12 1809 &ndash April 19 1882 was an English naturalist, who realised and demonstrated that all Species of life They had four sons:

He graduated from Pembroke College, University of Cambridge and then qualified as a surgeon with the Royal College of Surgeons in London. Richard Darwin Keynes CBE FRS (born 14 August 1919) is a British Physiologist. Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Quentin George Keynes ( 17 June 1921 - 26 February 2003) was a Bibliophile. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Dr William Milo Keynes, MA, DM, MD, MCh, FRCS (born 1924 is a British doctor and author Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Stephen John Keynes OBE FLS (born 19 October 1927) a great-grandson of Charles Darwin, is chairman of the Charles Darwin Trust Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Pembroke College is a college of the University of Cambridge, home to over six hundred students and fellows, and is the third oldest of the colleges The University of Cambridge (often Cambridge University) located in Cambridge, England, is the second-oldest university in the The Royal College of Surgeons of England is an independent Professional body committed to promoting and advancing the highest standards of surgical care He served as a Lieutenant in the Royal Army Medical Corps during World War I and then worked as a consultant surgeon, becoming an expert in blood transfusion. Lieutenant (abbreviated Lt or Lieut) is a Military, Naval, Paramilitary, Fire service, Emergency medical services The Royal Army Medical Corps ( RAMC) is a specialist Corps in the British Army which provides Medical services to all British Army World War I (abbreviated WWI; also known as the First World War, the Great War, and the War to End All Blood transfusion is the process of transferring Blood or blood-based products from one person into the Circulatory system of another His work to create a portable blood transfusion device was recognized as saving thousands of lives during World War I. World War I (abbreviated WWI; also known as the First World War, the Great War, and the War to End All His pioneering work on blood transfusion was the primary reason for his eventual knighthood.

During World War II, Keynes was a consulting surgeon to the Royal Air Force. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including In 1944 he was promoted to the rank of acting air vice-marshal. Air Vice-Marshal ( AVM) is an Air officer rank which originated in and continues to be used by the Royal Air Force.

He maintained a passionate interest in English literature all his life and devoted a large amount of his time to literary scholarship and the science of bibliography. The term English literature refers to Literature written in the English language, including literature composed in English by Writers not necessarily from Bibliography (from Greek grc βιβλιογραφία bibliographia, literally "book writing" as a practice is the academic study of Books He was a leading authority on the literary and artistic work of William Blake and "was instrumental in establishing Blake as a central figure in the history of English art and literature. William Blake (28 November 1757 – 12 August 1827 was an English poet, painter, and Printmaker. "[2] He also produced biographies and bibliographies of English writers such as Sir Thomas Browne, John Evelyn, Siegfried Sassoon, John Donne and Jane Austen. A biography (from the Greek words bíos (βίος meaning "life" and gráphein (γράφειν meaning "to write" is an account Sir Thomas Browne ( October 19, 1605 &ndash October 19, 1682) was an English author of varied works which disclose his wide learning John Evelyn ( 31 October 1620 – 27 February 1706) was an English writer gardener and diarist Siegfried Loraine Sassoon, CBE MC ( 8 September 1886 &ndash 1 September 1967) was an English poet and Author John Donne (pronounced like done, dʌn 1572 – 31 March 1631 was a Jacobean poet preacher and a major representative of the Metaphysical poets Jane Austen (16 He was also a pioneer in the history of science, with studies of John Ray, William Harvey and Robert Hooke. Science is a body of empirical, theoretical, and practical knowledge about the natural world, produced by a global community of researchers John Ray ( November 29, 1627 &ndash January 17, 1705) was an English naturalist, sometimes referred to as the William Harvey ( April 1, 1578 – June 3, 1657) was an English Physician who is credited with being the first in Robert Hooke, FRS (18 July 1635 – 3 March 1703 was an English Natural philosopher and Polymath who played an important role in the His biography The Life of William Harvey was awarded the 1966 James Tait Black Memorial Prize. Founded in 1919 the James Tait Black Memorial Prizes are among the oldest and most prestigious book prizes awarded for literature written in the English Language and are Britain's

His autobiography The Gates of Memory was published in 1981. An autobiography, from the Greek αὐτός autos "self" βίος bios "life" and γράφειν graphein "to write" Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981

Works

References

  1. ^ http://history.amedd.army.mil/booksdocs/wwii/actvssurgconvol2/chapter2.1.htm
  2. ^ a b David McKitterick, ‘Keynes, Sir Geoffrey Langdon (1887–1982)’, rev. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Stephen Lock, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 accessed 18 Feb 2008. The Dictionary of National Biography ( DNB) is a standard work of reference on notable figures from British history published from 1885
Sir Francis Meredith Wilfrid Meynell KB (1891 - 1975 was a British Poet and printer at The Nonesuch Press. Alan Noel Latimer Munby (1913 - 1974 was an English Author, Writer and Librarian. David Garnett (9 March 1892 – 17 February 1981 was a British writer and publisher John Sparrow (1906-1992 was an English Academic and Barrister.
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