John George Adami | |
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Born | Manchester, England | 12 January 1862
Died | 29 August 1926 Liverpool, England | (aged 64)
Spouses | Mary Stuart Cantlie
(m. 1894; died 1916)Marie Wilkinson (m. 1922) |
Children | 2 |
Education | |
Medical career | |
Profession | Physician |
Field | Pathologist |
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Notable works | Principles of Pathology (1908) |
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Military career | |
Allegiance | Canada |
Service | Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps |
Years of service | 1914–1918 |
Rank | Colonel |
Battles / wars | World War I |
John George Adami (/əˈdæmi/;[1] 12 January 1862 – 29 August 1926) was an English pathologist. He was the head of the pathological department of the Royal Victoria Hospital. From 1892, he was professor of pathology in McGill University, Montreal, Canada. During World War I, he was accorded a temporary commission in the Canadian Army Medical Corps to serve as the official historian for the medical branch. Starting in 1919, he was the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Liverpool.