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John Orlando Summerhayes

John Orlando Summerhayes (February 7, 1869–October 28, 1942) was a medical missionary and surgeon in British India from November 3 ,1893 to November 7, 1908 with stations in Dera Ghazi Khan,, Pakistan; Quetta, Pakistan; and Kerman, Iran. He was head director of the Quetta Medical Hospital and supported by his spouse and partner Lucy Alexa Heathcote Summerhayes (nee. Currie). Summerhayes was also a distinguished military officer who served in World War I and commanded his army ambulance corps team in the Royal Ambulance Medical Corps (RAMC). He was the second colonel of three to escort to Emperor Charles I of Austria-Hungary into exile after the war.

Early Life

Personal Life

John Orlando Summerhayes was born on February 7, 1869 in Ealing, England to William Summerhayes and Henrietta Summerhayes. He lived in Brightling Mount, Sussex and was baptized on March 19, 1869. In January 19, 1895, John Orland Summerhayes married Lucy Alexa Heathcott Currie. Lucy was the daughter of Robert Currie and the granddaughter of Sir. Frederick Currie who served as the Foreign Secretary of State to India's government and Punjab's Governor for a time. Together, they had ____ children. Lucy passed away on ____ and John passed away on October 28, 1942 at Newhaven

Education

Summerhayes attended Yarmouth Grade School and Schorne College before his medicl training at St. Mary's Hospital and London & Barrow-in-Furness Hospital. He received certificates of L.R.C.P (Licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians) from London & M.R.C.S (Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons) from England. In January 1892, Summerhayes was trained for missionary service as a doctor at the Church Misisonary College for 6 months before departing for his journey.

a. 1893 November 8: to Punjab & Sindh Mission--Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan (town)

g. 1897 returned to Egland

h. October 3 1902 Kerman, ___?

i. March 1903 to Quetta

j. ___ 10, 1904 England

k. September 22, 1906 England on special leave

l. Feb 1, 1907  Quetta

m. March? 1908 Quetta (city in Pakistan)

n. September 1908 Kerman (city in Iran)

p. 1916 awarded D.S.O -> Distinguished Service Order?

a. In middle of WWI


Medical missionary in India 1902-1908

Career

Medical Missionary Service

As a part of the Medical Missionary Service, Summerhayes was stationed in Pakistan (Quetta and Dera Ghazi Khan) and Iran (Kerman). Head surgeon at Medical Mission in Quetta. Lucy Summerhayes retired in 1906 while John Summerhayes resigned in 1908 from their roles as medical missionaries.

wikipeida reference:Mary Bird (medical missionary)#cite ref-1 - add him to her wikipedia page

Military Service

After the end of WWI, Summerhayes was chosen to protect the last Austrian-Hungarian Emperor Charles I in Ekartsau, replacing the first military escort Sir Thomas Montgomery-Cuninghame, 10th Baronet. After being replaced by Edward Lisle Strutt as protector to emperor, Summerhayes was sent to accompany Archduke Felix, the fourth child of Charles I, to Switzerland to monitor his health. -> add to emperor's page & archduke felix's page

Assigned by King George; Emperor Charles I wrote a letter to King George thanking him for sending Colonel summerhayes for his protection, expressing his gratitude. He wrote that Summerhayes was charming and fufills his duty with the characteristics of a good, clever, and kind man. - because socialist regimes taking over Vienna, Austria and fear of potential assassination of royal family by Bolsheviks, relfecting the tragedy of the russian imperial family

- book also says colonel summerhayes evacuated prisoners of war in germany an daustria as a part of RAMC and was cheerful enougha nd of good character to brighten the mood of the royal family in eckartsau pg 226

pg 228 talks about replacement by strutt

the emperor developed a particular close relationship with 3rd one

-bravery

As a medical officer in the RAMC, he commanded the South Midland Field Ambulance as the lieutenant colonel of his team.

4th Batallion Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry in France and Italy

Mission

Quetta

Dr. Summerhayes worked in the Christian Missionary Society (CMS) Hospital, also known as the Good Shepherd Hospital from.


The hospital still stands today, now named the Mission Hospital.

2010 Quetta Civil Hospital bombing

- maybe create quetta civil hospital page and include bombing

which hopsital is it today?

Civil Hospital Quetta

Sandeman Hospital

Lady Dufferin Hospital

Legacy

References

  1. ^ "1804-1894, Register of Missionaries - Church Missionary Society Periodicals - Adam Matthew Digital". www.churchmissionarysociety.amdigital.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-11-10.
  2. ^ "[Dr. John Orlando Summerhayes]". The British Medical Journal. 2 (4277): 769–769. 1942. ISSN 0007-1447.
  3. "Ancestry Library Edition". ancestrylibrary.proquest.com. Retrieved 2024-11-10.
  4. "Register of Missionaries". Church Misisonary Society Periodicals. 1804–1894. Retrieved 2024-10-16. {{cite web}}: |first= missing |last= (help)CS1 maint: date format (link)
  5. ^ "The Medical who's who 1915". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
  6. Werkmann von Hohensalzburg, Karl Martin; Lockhart, I. E. (1924). The tragedy of Charles of Habsburg. London: P. Allan & co.
  7. "Gale - Institution Finder". galeapps.gale.com. Retrieved 2024-10-27.
  8. Brook-Shepherd, Gordon (1968). The Last Habsburg. New York, New York: Weybright and Talley, Inc. pp. 224–225.
  9. Brook-Shepherd, Gordon (1968). The Last Habsburg. Weybright and Talley, Inc. pp. 222–224.
  10. Catalogue description Medal card of Summerhayes, John Orlando Corps: Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire... 1914–1920. {{cite book}}: line feed character in |title= at position 22 (help)CS1 maint: date format (link)
  11. "Statistical atlas of Christian missions : containing a directory of missionary societies, a classified summary of statistics, an index of mission stations, ..." HathiTrust. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
  12. "Health facilities having EPI- sites in Balochistan". Federal Directorate of Immunication, Government of Pakistan. 2023. Retrieved November 18, 2024.

Bibliography

  • “1801-1894 Register of Missionaries.” Church Missionary Society Periodicals - Adam Matthew Digital, Crowther Mission Studies Library, www.churchmissionarysociety.amdigital.co.uk/Documents/Details/CMS_OX_Register_01. Accessed 16 Oct. 2024.
  • Brook-Shepherd, Gordon. The Last Habsburg Gordon Brook-Shepherd. Weybrigh and Talley, Inc., 1968.
  • “.” The British Medical Journal, vol. 2, no. 4277, 1942, pp. 769–769. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/20324990. Accessed 19 Oct. 2024
  • Rice, Clara C. “Catalog Record: Mary Bird in Persia.” Catalog Record: Mary Bird in Persia | HathiTrust Digital Library, Church Missionary Society, catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/007682706. Accessed 21 Oct. 2024.
  • The Medical Who's Who. London: The Fulton-Manders Publishing Co., 19141917.
  • “The Discovery Service.” Medal Card of Summerhayes, John Orlando Corps: Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire... | The National Archives, The National Archives, 12 Aug. 2009, discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/D5440430.
  • https://www.churchmissionarysociety.amdigital.co.uk/Documents/Images/CMS_CRL_Mission_1937_10/10#Articles