Arthur Osman Farquhar Stuart
Sierra Leonean doctor
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| Intro | Sierra Leonean doctor | |
| Places | Sierra Leone | |
| was | Doctor | |
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| Birth | 28 December 1927, Freetown, Western Area, Sierra Leone | |
| Death | 20 January 2002Freetown, Western Area, Sierra Leone (aged 74 years) | |
| Star sign | Capricorn |
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Biography
Arthur Osman Farquhar Stuart (1927–2002) was a Sierra Leonean medical doctor who was popularly referred to as the 'People's Doctor.'
Early life
Arthur Stuart was born in Freetown, Sierra Leone to Sierra Leonean parents, Arthur MacCarthy Stuart, a civil servant of Bahamian descent and Amy Hilda Stuart, née Farquhar of Barbadian descent.
Education
Stuart was educated at secondary schools and subsequently studied medicine at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine.
Career
Stuart was the first Sierra Leonean medical doctor to work at Hill Station, Sierra Leone and was subsequently a consultant physician at Connaught Hospital.
Death
Stuart died following a stroke in 2002.