Duke-Elder Fund
The International Duke Elder Medal was endowed by Lady Duke Elder in 1980. The Fund provides for the medal an oration and associated expenses. The medal is awarded 4 yearly to an ophthalmologist who has contributed most to the development of international relations and friendship between ophthalmologists, and who has advanced the field by contributions in writing and organization in ophthalmology.
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The International Duke Elder Medal was endowed by Lady Duke Elder in 1980. The Fund provides for the medal an oration and associated expenses. The medal is awarded 4 yearly to an ophthalmologist who has contributed most to the development of international relations and friendship between ophthalmologists, and who has advanced the field by contributions in writing and organization in ophthalmology.
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Frequently asked questions about Duke-Elder Fund
What does Duke-Elder Fund do?
The International Duke Elder Medal was endowed by Lady Duke Elder in 1980. The Fund provides for the medal an oration and associated expenses. The medal is awarded 4 yearly to an ophthalmologist who has contributed most to the development of international relations and friendship between ophthalmologists, and who has advanced the field by contributions in writing and organization in ophthalmology.
When was Duke-Elder Fund registered as a charity?
Duke-Elder Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 May 1983 as charity number 284632. It has been registered for 43 years.
Who runs Duke-Elder Fund?
Duke-Elder Fund is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is MR NICK ASTBURY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Duke-Elder Fund operate?
Duke-Elder Fund operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Duke-Elder Fund a registered charity?
Yes — Duke-Elder Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 284632.
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