Sir George Hare Philipson | |
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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 |
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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]