Berkeley George Andrew Moynihan, 1st Baron Moynihan, KCB, KCMG,, known as Sir Berkeley Moynihan 1st Baronet, from 1922 to 1929, was a noted British abdominal surgeon. Moynihan was the son of the Victoria Cross recipient Andrew Moynihan. He was educated at the Leeds School of Medicine and later served as President of the Royal College of Surgeons from 1926 to 1932.

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  • Berkeley George Andrew Moynihan, 1st Baron Moynihan, KCB, KCMG,, known as Sir Berkeley Moynihan 1st Baronet, from 1922 to 1929, was a noted British abdominal surgeon. Moynihan was the son of the Victoria Cross recipient Andrew Moynihan. He was educated at the Leeds School of Medicine and later served as President of the Royal College of Surgeons from 1926 to 1932. By the end of World War I he held the rank of major-general in the British Army, and had been chairman of the Army Advisory Board form 1916 and chairman of the council of consultants 1916-19. In 1895 he married Isabella Wellesley Jessop, the daughter of a prominent Leeds surgeon, Thomas Jessop. She died on 1 September 1936, and he died within a week on 7 September, at the age of 70. They were survived by their daughters, Dorothy Moynihan and Mrs Wynn Parry, and his son, Patrick Moynihan. Moynihan was knighted in 1912 and created a Baronet, of Carr Manor, in 1922. In 1929 he was raised to the peerage as Baron Moynihan, of Leeds in the County of York. Lord Moynihan was succeeded in his title by his son Patrick Berkeley Moynihan.
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  • Berkeley George Andrew Moynihan, 1st Baron Moynihan, KCB, KCMG,, known as Sir Berkeley Moynihan 1st Baronet, from 1922 to 1929, was a noted British abdominal surgeon. Moynihan was the son of the Victoria Cross recipient Andrew Moynihan. He was educated at the Leeds School of Medicine and later served as President of the Royal College of Surgeons from 1926 to 1932.
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  • Berkeley Moynihan, 1st Baron Moynihan
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