Desmond William George Faris

1947 - 1949

Education

• LRCP; DPH; MBBS (London)
• Certificate, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

Career

• 1926 Medical Officer, Federated Malay States
• 1926-31 Held post of Medical Officer in various states in the Federated Malay States
• 1935 Health Officer, Rural, Singapore
• 1937 Chief Health Officer, Singapore
• 1947-49 Principal, King Edward VII College of Medicine
• 1949-56 First Dean of the Medical Faculty, University of Malaya

Honours

• Commander, Order of the British Empire