Glenister, Prof. Tony William, CBE (mil.) 1979; TD; Professor Emeritus, University of London (Professor of Anatomy, at Charing Cross Hospital Medial School, 1970-84, at Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School, 1984-89); Dean, Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School, 1984-89; b 19 Dec 1923; o s of the late Dudley Stuart Glenister and Maria (nee Leytens); m 1948, Monique Marguerite, o d of Emile and Marguerite de Wilde; four s. Educ: Eastbourne Coll.; St Bartholomew's Hosp. Med. Coll. MRCS, LRCP 1947; MB, BS 1948, PhD 1955, DSc 1963, London. House appts, St Bartholomew's Hosp. and St Andrew's Hosp., Dollis Hill, 1947-48; served in RAMC, 1948-50; Lectr and Reader in Anatomy, Charing Cross Hosp. Med. Sch., 1950-57; Internat. Project Embryological Res., Hubrecht Lab., Utrecht, 1954; Prof. of Embryology, Univ. of London, 1967-70; Dean, Charing Cross Hosp. Med. Sch., 1976-84 (Vice-Dean 1966-69, 1971-76); Hon. Cons. in Clin. Anatomy and Genetics to Charing Cross Gp of Hosps, 1972-89; Brig. late RAMC, TA, retd (TD, TA 1963 and TAVR 1978). Apothecaries' Soc. Lectr in History of Medicine, 1971-89; Arnott Demonstrator, RCS, 1972, 1986; Pres. Anatomical Soc. GB and Ireland, 1979-81 (Sec., 1974-76). ADMS 44 (Home Counties) Div. TA, 1964-67; CO 217 (London) Gen. Hosp. RAMC (V), 1968-72; QHP 1971-73; Hon. Col 220 (1st Home Counties) Field Amb. RAMC (V) 1973-78; TAVR Advr to DGAMS, 1976-79; Hon. Col 217 (London) Gen. Hosp. RAMC, TAVR, 1981-86. Member: Ealing, Hammersmith and Hounslow AHA (T), 1976-82; Hammersmith and Fulham DHA, 1982-83; North West Thames RHA, 1983-88; GMC, 1979-; GDC, 1983-; sometime examiner: Univs of Cambridge, Liverpool, London, St Andrews, Singapore, NUI, Chinese Univ., Hong Kong; RCS; RCSE; RCPGlas. Trustee, Tablet Trust. Master, Soc. of Apothecaries of London, 1991-92; Freeman, City of London. OStJ 1967. Publications: (with J.R.W.Ross) Anatomy and Physiology for Nurses, 1965. 3rd edn 1980; (contrib.) A Companion to Medical Studies, ed Passmore, 1963, 2nd edn 1976; (contrib.) Methods in Mammalian Embryology, ed Daniel, 1971; (contrib.) Textbook of Human Anatomy, ed Hamilton, 1976; papers and articles mainly on prenatal developments. Recreations: the countryside, sketching, history. Club: Army and Navy.