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Robert Arthur Hughes

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Robert Arthur Hughes

Birth Name:

Robert Arthur Hughes

Male

Birth Date:

Sat, Mar 12, 1910

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

Oswestry, England, United Kingdom

Age:

114

Zodiac Sign:

Pisces

Astrology Data:

Sun

Sun

21°
Pis
2'

About Robert Arthur Hughes

Dr. Robert Arthur Hughes, M.B.Ch.B, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., F.R.C.S., O.B.E., (3 December 1910 – 1 June 1996) was a medical missionary for the Presbyterian Church of Wales who worked in Shillong from 1939–1969 at the Welsh Mission Hospital, also known as the Dr. H. Gordon Roberts Hospital, Shillong. Hughes trained as a surgeon in London prior to his time in India.: 66  He is called the "Schweitzer of Assam," comparing his missionary work to that of the Nobel Peace Prize winner Albert Schweitzer. During his 40 years in India, Hughes expanded the Welsh Mission Hospital and developed a traveling dispensary to aid those in the surrounding provinces.: 209  Hughes is best known for attempting to eradicate malaria from the area, introducing a vagus nerve resection process to alleviate pain from peptic ulcers and a rickets treatment in the infant population, recognising a protein calorie deficiency disorder called kwashiorkor in the Indian population, founding the area's first blood bank, performing the first lower segment Caesarean section without antibiotics to India, and expanding educational training for medical and nursing organisations.: 308

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Robert Arthur Hughes: Sun 21 Pisces, Moon 4 Aries, Mercury 0 Pisces, Venus 16 Aquarius, Mars 28 Taurus, Jupiter 11 Libra, Saturn 21 Aries, Uranus 24 Capricorn, Neptune 16 Cancer, Pluto 24 Gemini, Sun Trine Neptune, Sun Sextile Uranus, Sun Square Pluto, Sun Semi Sextile Saturn, Mercury Square Mars, Mercury Sesquiquadrate Neptune, Venus Trine Jupiter, Venus Quincunx Neptune, Mars Sesquiquadrate Jupiter, Mars Trine Uranus, Mars Semi Square Neptune, Jupiter Square Neptune, Saturn Square Uranus, Saturn Sextile Pluto, Uranus Quincunx Pluto

Categories related to Robert Arthur Hughes: March 12 births, 1996 deaths, 1910 births, Welsh Presbyterian missionaries, Presbyterian missionaries in India

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