George Hare Philipson

Professor Sir
George Hare Philipson
MD, FRCP, Hon DCL, Hon LLD

George Hare Philipson in 1917
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Durham
In office
1910–1912
Preceded by Prof Frank Byron Jevons
Succeeded by The Very Revd Prof Henry Gee
President of the British Medical Association
In office
1893–1893
Preceded by Dr John Croft
Succeeded by Dr Andrew Carrick
Personal details
Born 18 May 1836
Newcastle upon Tyne
Died 24 January 1918 (aged 81)
Newcastle upon Tyne
Alma mater University College London, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
Profession Academic and Vice-Chancellor

Sir George Hare Philipson, M.D., F.R.C.P. (18 May 1836 – 24 January 1918) was an English physician knighted in 1900.[1]

He was educated at University College, London and Caius College, Cambridge.[2] From 1876 until his death in 1918 he was professor of Medicine at Durham University. He was elected the President of the British Medical Association for the year 1893.[3] His oil portrait was done by Thomas Eyre Macklin.[4]

References

  1. "PHILIPSON, Sir George Hare". Who's Who. 59: 1393. 1907.
  2. "Philipson, George Hare (PHLP858GH)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
  3. "Obit. Sir George Hare Philipson". Br. Med. J. 1 (2979): 162–163. 1918. doi:10.1136/bmj.1.2979.162. PMC 2339028Freely accessible.
  4. "MACKLIN, T. Eyre". Who's Who. 59: 1137. 1907.
Academic offices
Preceded by
Prof Frank Byron Jevons
Vice Chancellore & Warden of the University of Durham
1910–1912
Succeeded by
The Very Revd Henry Gee


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