Parsons, Professor Thomas Richard

  • Parsons, Professor Thomas Richard, 1892-1961
Date:
1922-1959
Reference:
GC/31
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Correspondence, lecture notes and memoranda, mainly 1920s-1930s.

Publication/Creation

1922-1959

Physical description

3 boxes B.10-11

Contributors

Acquisition note

These papers were given to the Contemporary Medical Archives Centre by Professor Parsons' widow in 1980. A number of textbooks and other secondary material received at the same time was handed over to the Librarian.

Biographical note

1911-1914 Demonstrator in Zoology, Birkbeck College London

1914 B.Sc London

1914-1918 Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge

1918 Awarded Gedge Prize for essay 'On the Reaction of the Blood in the Body'

1919 Michael Foster Studentship

1919-1925 Demonstrator in Physiology, University of Cambridge

1921-1922 Acting Professor of Physiology, St Bartholomew's Hospital Medical School

1923 Fundamentals of Biochemistry in Relation to Human Physiology

1925-1927 Assistant Professor for Medical Research (Biophysics), McGill University, Montreal

1927-1929 Working under Professor Krogh in Copenhagen

1929 Returns to teaching and supervising physiology in Cambridge

1930 The Materials of Life

1934 Lectures, Reading and Examinations

1939-1945 Civilian Lecturer to HM Forces

1948-1954 Professor of Physiology, University College of Ibadan, Nigeria

1954 Part-time Lecturer in Physiology, Regent Street Polytechnic and Chelsea College

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  • 16