Bentley Purchase, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Bentley Purchase

British forensic pathologist

Date of Birth: 31-Dec-1890

Date of Death: 27-Sep-1961

Profession: forensic pathologist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Bentley Purchase

  • Sir William Bentley Purchase (31 December 1890 – 27 September 1961) was a British physician and barrister.
  • He pursued a career in medical examination and served, from 1930 to 1958, as the coroner with jurisdiction over much of London.
  • He is best known for his role in the development of Operation Mincemeat, a deception operation during the Second World War.

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