Sydney Arthur Monckton Copeman
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Sydney Arthur Monckton Copeman K.St.J FRS FRCP (21 February 1862 - 11 April 1947) was a British medical doctor and Senior Medical officer in the Ministry of Health. Emeritus Professor on Public Health, Westminster Hospital. Member of London County Council for Hampstead.
He was the eldest son of Rev Arthur Charles Copeman (1824 - 1896), Vicar of St Andrew's Norwich, Hon Cannon of Norwich Cathedral, and Chairman of the Board of Management of Norfolk and Norwich Hospital. He was educated at Norwich School; Corpus Christi, Cambridge; and St Thomas' Hospital. On 12 July 1899 he married Ethel Margaret Boord, daughter of Sir Thomas William Boord. They had one son and two daughters. The oldest was William Sydney Charles Copeman CBE TD FRCP JP (1900 - 1970). Mary Ethel Margaret Copeman (1902 - 1978) married her cousin Captain Sydney John Savage Boord RN. Katherine Joy Copeman (1904 - 1971) married Herbert Godfrey Tyrell-Evans of Buenos Aires.