George Lindor Brown
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Sir George Lindor Brown was an English
physiologist and secretary of the Royal Society
, of which he was elected a Fellow in 1946.
He was commonly referred to as Sir Lindor Brown; by his own preference.
He was Waynflete Professor of Physiology
at the University of Oxford from 1960 to 1967. He resigned from this post to become Principal of Hertford College.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
physiologist and secretary of the Royal Society
Royal Society
The Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge, known simply as the Royal Society, is a learned society for science, and is possibly the oldest such society in existence. Founded in November 1660, it was granted a Royal Charter by King Charles II as the "Royal Society of London"...
, of which he was elected a Fellow in 1946.
He was commonly referred to as Sir Lindor Brown; by his own preference.
He was Waynflete Professor of Physiology
Waynflete Professorships
The Waynflete Professorships are four professorial fellowships at the University of Oxford endowed by Magdalen College and named in honour of the college founder William of Waynflete, who had a great interest in science...
at the University of Oxford from 1960 to 1967. He resigned from this post to become Principal of Hertford College.
External links
- http://www.aim25.ac.uk/cgi-bin/search2?coll_id=5984&inst_id=18
- George Lindor Brown Archive at the Royal Society