Ivan Bede Jose

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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{{Australian Dictionary of Biography |last=Hunter |first=Ronald|year=1996 |id2=http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/jose-sir-ivan-bede-10646|title=Sir Ivan Bede Jose|accessdate=June 16, 2016}}{{cite web|url=https://aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=158869|title=Details|publisher=aif.adfa.edu.au|accessdate=June 16, 2016}}

Family

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.

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