. Roll of service in the Great War, 1914-1919. LISTER, ARTHURColonel, HUGH : Lieutenant-(T.); ; son of Arthur Lister, ;born Leytonstone, 1November 1864 ; (Nat. Sc. Tripos),Cantab., 1886; ,A b e r d. (HighestHons.), 1895 ; MurrayMedallist and Scholar; (Hons.), 1904;Physician and Lecturerin Clinical Medicine,Royal Infirmary, Aber-deen ; University Assis-tant in Materia Medica; held a large general, later consulting, practice in Aberdeen. He served in the Univ. Company (V., later ), gazetted Brevet , 1910; afterwards , 1st


. Roll of service in the Great War, 1914-1919. LISTER, ARTHURColonel, HUGH : Lieutenant-(T.); ; son of Arthur Lister, ;born Leytonstone, 1November 1864 ; (Nat. Sc. Tripos),Cantab., 1886; ,A b e r d. (HighestHons.), 1895 ; MurrayMedallist and Scholar; (Hons.), 1904;Physician and Lecturerin Clinical Medicine,Royal Infirmary, Aber-deen ; University Assis-tant in Materia Medica; held a large general, later consulting, practice in Aberdeen. He served in the Univ. Company (V., later ), gazetted Brevet , 1910; afterwards , 1st Scottish. General Hospital, available on mobilization. Onthe outbreak of war, though hampered by indiffer-ent health, he at once offered his services, andwas for a time on the Western Front as Physi-cian with Sir Henry Normans Ambulance. Laterhe was sent to Egypt in command of the 19thGeneral Hospital, Alexandria, where his excel-lent work gained him the It was char-acteristic of him that the repeated warnings ofhis colleagues were unheeded; he took the riskand worked on with unflagging energy, until atlast he was forced to give in, and died at sea onhis way home, 17 July 1916. Of Aberdeen graduates who laid their goodlives down Arthur Lister was the most inherited a name famous in British science,but himself possessed intellectual endowmentabove the average, and deep scientific a physician he was beloved by his patients, hehad insight, reverence, sympathy and uplift, alongwith great personal charm, and possessed in amarked degree the gift of healing. Onethinks of


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