University of Hull. Legacy The John Goligher Colorectal Surgery Unit at Leeds Hospital is named after Goligher. Memorial medals and lectures have been named for him. The Goligher retractor is named for him. Works Surgery of the Anus, Rectum and Colon (1961), second edition in 2000 Ulcerative Colitis (1968) Notes References Further reading 1912 births 1998 deaths British colorectal surgeons People educated at Foyle College Alumni of the University of Edinburgh Academics of the University of Leeds 20th-century surgeons Fellows of the Royal College of Surgeons Fellows of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Royal Army Medical Corps officers