Sir Charles Cameron | |
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| Born | Charles Alexander Cameron 16 July 1830 |
| Died | 27 February 1921 Dublin |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Citizenship | British |
| Known for | Head of the Public Health Department of Dublin Corporation for over 50 years. |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Public health, medical hygiene, chemical analysis |
| Institutions | Dr Steevens' Hospital, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin Corporation |
Sir Charles Alexander Cameron, CB (16 July 1830 – 27 February 1921) was an Irish physician, chemist and writer prominent in the adoption of medical hygiene. For over fifty years he had charge of the Public Health Department of Dublin Corporation. He was elected President of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) in 1885.