Sir
John Chalstrey
668th Lord Mayor of London
In office
November 1995 – November 1996
Preceded byChristopher Walford
Succeeded byRoger Cork
Personal details
Born
Leonard John Chalstrey

(1931-03-17)17 March 1931
SpouseAileen Bayes (m. 1958)
Children2
ProfessionSurgeon

Sir Leonard John Chalstrey FRCS JP (17 March 1931[1] – 12 March 2020) was a consultant surgeon and was 668th Lord Mayor of London from 1995 to 1996.[2]

In 1995, he was knighted and named Master Apothecary of the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries.[3]

He studied at Queens' College, Cambridge (1951–54)[4] before transferring to Barts Medical School to complete his clinical medical training (1954–57).[5]

From 1969 to 1996, Chalstrey was a senior lecturer at St Bartholomew's Medical College, about the historical funding of which he gave an address at Mansion House on 11 June 2001.[6][7]

He was made a knight of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem in 1995.[8] He was an Honorary Colonel in the City of London Field Hospital of Royal Army Medical Corps.[9]

Chalstrey was married in 1958 to Aileen Bayes; they had one son and one daughter.[10]

Death

Sir John Chalstrey died at his home on 12 March 2020 at the age of 88.[11]

Arms

Coat of arms of John Chalstrey
Crest
Upon a helm with a wreath Argent and Gules a lion statant holding up in the dexter paw a chalice Or issuant therefrom a dragonet Argent.
Escutcheon
Per fess Azure and Gules a Roman fort the entrance way closed and on each side a watch tower all Or masoned Proper between three lions passant Gold.
Motto
Servio Et Persevero (I Serve And I Persevere) [12]

Publication

  • Chalstrey, John (2011). The Aldermen of the City of London, 1900-2010. Corporation of London. ISBN 978-0-85203-090-5.

References

  1. ↑ "Birthdays". The Independent. 16 March 1996. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  2. ↑ "Lord Mayors and Sheriffs of London from 1990". cityoflondon.gov. City of London. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  3. ↑ "Timeline". apothecaries.org. The Worshipful Society of Apothecaries of London. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  4. ↑ "Eminent alumni: Queens' College". queens.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  5. ↑ "Medicine and Dentistry - Queen Mary University of London". Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  6. ↑ "Notable Alumni | Medicine and Dentistry". Queen Mary University of London. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  7. ↑ Chalstrey, Sir John (11 June 2001). "The Funding of St Bartholomew's Hospital 1123-2001" (PDF). Guildhall Historical Association. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  8. ↑ "State Intelligence" (PDF). The London Gazette. No. 54136. 22 August 1995. p. 11491. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  9. ↑ "Supplement to the London Gazette" (PDF). Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  10. ↑ "Chalstrey, Sir (Leonard) John, (Born 17 March 1931), JP; Lord Mayor of London, 1995–96; Consultant Surgeon, St Bartholomew's Hospital, 1969–96, now Surgeon Emeritus, St Bartholomew's and the Royal London Hospitals; Senior Lecturer, St Bartholomew's Hospital Medical College, University of London, 1969–96". Chalstrey, Sir (Leonard) John. Oxford University Press. December 2007. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U10556. Retrieved 22 January 2018. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
  11. ↑ Obituary Archived 6 April 2020 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed 30 December 2022.
  12. ↑ Burke's Peerage. 2003.


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