Thomas Grainger Stewart
Sir Thomas Grainger Stewart (born September 23, 1837 in Edinburgh , † February 3, 1900 ) was a British pathologist .
After studying in Edinburgh, he continued his studies in Vienna , Berlin and Prague before returning to Edinburgh, where he was initially a royal court doctor. He was Professor of Pathology at the University of Edinburgh . Stewart was President of the Edinburgh Medical Missionary Society until his death . He became known through publications such as Practical Treatise on Bright's Disease and Diseases of the Nervous System . Among other things, he and his colleagues by Gordon Morgan Holmes , the Stewart-Holmes syndrome named.
On January 2, 1866, he was inducted into the Royal Society of Edinburgh . For his work as court physician to Queen Victoria he was knighted on July 18, 1894 as a Knight Bachelor .
Individual evidence
- ↑ ScotClans: Sir Thomas Grainger Stewart (1837-1900) ( Memento of the original from March 16, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Knights and Dames: SEL – SU at Leigh Rayment's Peerage
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SURNAME | Stewart, Thomas Grainger |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Stewart, TG |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British pathologist |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 23, 1837 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Edinburgh |
DATE OF DEATH | 3rd February 1900 |