Nigel Southward

Sir Nigel Ralph Southward, KCVO (born 1941) is a retired British doctor, and apothecary to the Queen. Southward is the son of the surgeon Sir FRCP, who had been the previous apothecary to the Queen. He was educated at Trinity Hall, Cambridge (receiving the MB BChir degree in 1965), and Middlesex Hospital Medical School. Southward was appointed a Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order in the 1985 New Year Honours, promoted to Commander in the 1995 New Year Honours, and to Knight Commander on retirement in February 2003.

Nigel Southward

Sir Nigel Ralph Southward, KCVO (born 1941) is a retired British doctor, and apothecary to the Queen. Southward is the son of the surgeon Sir FRCP, who had been the previous apothecary to the Queen. He was educated at Trinity Hall, Cambridge (receiving the MB BChir degree in 1965), and Middlesex Hospital Medical School. Southward was appointed a Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order in the 1985 New Year Honours, promoted to Commander in the 1995 New Year Honours, and to Knight Commander on retirement in February 2003.