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Herbert Melville Little

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Herbert Melville Little FRCOG (December 11, 1877 – October 11, 1934) was a Canadian gynaecologist and lecturer in obstetrics and gynaecology at McGill University.

He was born in London, Ontario. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Toronto in 1897 and graduated in medicine from McGill in 1901.[1][2]

During World War I, he was an Army captain, serving as paymaster and adjutant with the McGill Unit 3rd Canadian General Hospital.[3][4]

He was assistant gynaecologist at the Montreal General Hospital and from 1925 gynaecologist-in-chief there. He was a foundation fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.

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  1. ^ "Obituaries". Can Med Assoc J. 31 (5): 572–4. 1934. PMC 403630.
  2. ^ Album of the Fellows of the American Gynecological Society 1876-1917 ... W.J. Dornan, printer. 1918. p. 296.
  3. ^ Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG). (2014) RCOG Roll of Active Service, 1914-1918. Archived 2015-09-28 at the Wayback Machine London: Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. p. 10. Archived here.
  4. ^ "Captain Herbert Melville Little :: CGWP Record Detail". Canadian Great War Project. Retrieved 2022-06-07.
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