Galen of Ockham

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Registered Name: Galen of Ockham Resides: Loch Soilleir Status: Joined SCA:
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Galen of Ockham
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Magister Galen of Ockham, Master Chirurgeon, OP, OL

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Offices:

• Local Offices Held
  • Chirurgeon, Barony of Loch Soilleir
  • Minister of Arts & Sciences, Barony of Loch Soilleir

• Regional Offices Held
  • Chirurgeon, Southern Region

• Kingdom Offices Held

• Society Offices Held
  • Society Chirugeon General
  • Society Deputy Minister of Arts & Sciences for the Sciences

Persona History:

Galen is a 14th century Friar of the Franciscan Order at Merton College, Oxford, England.

Interests:

• Natural Philosophy, especially astronomy and medicine
• Chirurgeon

Timeline of Activity:

(See list of prior groups below)

Prior Groups:

1980 - Barony of Rivenstar (Midrealm)
1986 - Barony of Sternfeld (Midrealm)
1995 - Shire of Caer Adamant (East)
1997 - Barony of Bjornsborg
2000 - Barony of Vatavia (Calontir)
2003 - Shire of Midwinde (Midrealm/Northshield)
2004 - Barony of Loch Soilleir
2010 - Barony of Flaming Griffon, Shire of Winged Hills
2014 - Barony of Namron
2016 - Barony of Loch Soilleir

Notable Contributions or Accomplishments:

• Major re-write of the Society Chirurgeon Handbook
• Advocate for research into medieval sciences. Recognized as the first Society MoAS Deputy for the Sciences

Non-Armigerous Awards and Recognitions:

• Firebrand of Bjornsborg
• Firebrand of Flaming Griffon
• Master Chirurgeon

Mundane Information:

Bearer of the Sable Shield of Ansteorra

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