daughters; while his son studied engineering at Cambridge University. He died in 1951 in Moor Cottage Hospital in Bourton. All his children died too in their early adulthood without leaving him any grandchildren. Award and recognition Charles Donovan was decorated with the Tirah Medal of the Indian Medical Service in 1897 for his service in Afghanistan. In 1953 "Havelock Ward" was renamed the "Donovan Ward" in Government Royapettah Hospital. Klebsiella granulomatis infection is most popularly known as "donovanosis" in medical community. University College Cork (was Queen’s College in donovan's days) instituted the Charles Donovan Prize for Dermatology. References External links Papers of Donovan Entomology Manuscript Collection of Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Donovan The European Library Irish naturalists Irish entomologists 19th-century naturalists 20th-century naturalists 1863 births 1951 deaths Indian Medical Service officers British parasitologists Alumni of Trinity College Dublin Alumni of University College Cork Scientists from Kolkata People from Bourton-on-the-Water