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Thom's Irish Who's Who/Story, John Benjamin

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3394485Thom's Irish Who's Who — Story, John Benjamin


STORY, John Benjamin, M.B., B.S. (T.C.D.), late Hon. Surgeon Oculist to His Majesty King George V. in Ireland; President Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland; President of Ophthalmogical Society of the United Kingdom; Professor of Ophthalmic Surg. Royal College of Surgeons: Surgeon and Hon. Sec. Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital; Ophthalmic Surgeon to the Adelaide Hospital, Mercer's Hospital, Monkstown Hospital; Oculist to the Claremont Institute and St. Joseph's Asylum. Educ.: Winchester; Trinity College, Dublin; Zurich; Vienna, High Sheriff of Co. Tyrone, 1911; Ex-Pres. of the Irish Medical Association; Hon. Surgeon Oculist to Earls Cadogan and Dudley, Lords Lieut, of Ireland, 1895-1905; Hon. Secretary Dublin Branch of National Service League from foundation till it closed down in 1916. Pubns.: Papers in the various Ophthalmological Journals; son of Rev. William Story, of Corick, Clogher, Co. Tyrone, and Sara Bernard, dau. of John Black, of Sligo; m. 1892, Blanche Christabel, dau. of Rev. J. Hallowell, and has issue two daus. Res.: 6 Merrion Square, Dublin; Corick, Clogher, Co. Tyrone. Clubs: University, Dublin; Tyrone County, Omagh.