Person    | Male  Born 13/5/1857  Died 16/9/1932

Sir Ronald Ross

Categories: Medicine

Countries: India

Born Almora, India. Died London, Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1902 "for his work on malaria, by which he has shown how it enters the organism and thereby has laid the foundation for successful research on this disease and methods of combating it".

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Sir Ronald Ross

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Sir Ronald Ross

Greater London Council Sir Ronald Ross, 1857 - 1932, Nobel Laureate, discove...

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Major William Napier, M.B., B.Ch., F.R.C.S.I.

Major William Napier, M.B., B.Ch., F.R.C.S.I.

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Person, Armed Forces, Medicine, Ireland

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Order of St John of Jerusalem

Order of St John of Jerusalem

Order of St John of Jerusalem The Order of St John of Jerusalem combined religion, crusading military might and the care of the sick. 1309-1522 the primary home of the Order was the island of Rhode...

Group, Armed Forces, Emergency Services, Medicine, Religion

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W. Humphris Winny, OBE, AMIEE

W. Humphris Winny, OBE, AMIEE

Commissioner in the St John Ambulance Brigade, Metropolitan Corps, 1891-1927. Knight Grace in the Order of St John. The 1904 publication "St Martin-le-Grand, Vol. XIV" contains an article written ...

Person, Emergency Services, Medicine, Politics & Administration

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Miss F. E. Cherry

Miss F. E. Cherry

Lady District Officer in the St John Ambulance Brigade, No. 1 District, 1915-1942. Serving Sister in the Order of St John.

Person, Emergency Services, Medicine, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Whitgift Almshouses / Hospital of the Holy Trinity, Croydon

Whitgift Almshouses / Hospital of the Holy Trinity, Croydon

Erected by Archbishop John Whitgift, after he had petitioned and received permission from Queen Elizabeth I to establish a hospital and school in Croydon. The premises provided accommodation for be...

Building, Medicine

1 memorial