DOCTOR’S REQUEST AND TESTIMONY.
London, January 28. Sir Robei-t Charles Brown left £7974 nett. He bequeathed to Cambridge University Research Hospital £IOOO, together with his body, requesting that it keep any organs desired and also the ashes after cremation of the remainder. He added: “I believe in the resurrection of the dead and the life of the world to come, that when the body dies the soul will go to Heaven, where' i| shall be allowed in an intensified form those pleasures enjoyed on earth, where there 1 is no denth, sorrow, crime or pain. I believe Christ’s death on the Cross made atonement for my sins.” Sir Robert Charles Brown, who was 89 years of age, was consulting officer of Preston Royal Infirmary. He was three times president of the Lancashire and Cheshire branch of (lie British Medical Association, and was appointed an honorary M.A. of Cambridge in 1912.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 2992, 30 January 1926, Page 2
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150DOCTOR’S REQUEST AND TESTIMONY. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 2992, 30 January 1926, Page 2
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