Sir George Anderson Critchett, 1st Baronet, KCVO, FRCSE (18 December 1845 – 9 February 1925) was a British surgeon. He was Surgeon-Oculist to Edward VII from 1901 to 1910 and to George V from 1910 to 1918 and Surgeon-Oculist-in-Ordinary to George V from 1918 to 1925.
Critchett was knighted in 1901, appointed CVO in 1905, and promoted KCVO in 1919. He was created a Baronet, of Harley Street in the Borough of St Marylebone in 1908.
His brother was the actor and playwright R. C. Carton.
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References
- "Critchett, Sir George Anderson". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 15 October 2021. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- Flood, P. F.; Jong, A.; Betteridge, K. J. (March 1925). "Sir Anderson Critchett". The British Journal of Ophthalmology. 9 (3): 140–143. doi:10.1530/jrf.0.0570291. ISSN 0007-1161. PMC 513019. PMID 513019.
- Laios, Konstantinos; Moschos, Marilita M.; Androutsos, George (February 2017). "George Critchett (1817-1882) and His Son George Anderson Critchett (1845-1925)". Surgical Innovation. 24 (1): 89–91. doi:10.1177/1553350616677501. ISSN 1553-3514. PMID 27815340. S2CID 11676677.
- Knights Bachelor
- 1925 deaths
- Baronets in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom
- Knights Commander of the Royal Victorian Order
- Fellows of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
- British surgeons
- British ophthalmologists
- Critchett family
- People educated at Harrow School
- Alumni of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
- Honorary medical staff at King Edward VII's Hospital for Officers