Sir Ivan Bede Jose (13 February 1893 in Ningbo, China – 23 November 1969 in North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia) was a Chinese-born Australian surgeon, president of Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 1955–1957 and chairman of the Australian Red Cross Society in 1966–1968[1][2]

Family

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His father was George Jose and brother to Wilfrid (commonly misspelled Wilfred) Jose, a soldier, and Gilbert Jose, a cricketer and soldier. He also has a son, Robert Jose, who lived in North Adelaide, South Australia, until he died in 2020.

References

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  1. ^ Hunter, Ronald (1996). "Sir Ivan Bede Jose". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Details". aif.adfa.edu.au. Retrieved 16 June 2016.