John Simon (pathologist)
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Sir John Simon
Biography
John Simon was born in London to Louis Michael Simon, a stockbroker, and Mathilde (née Nonnet).
In the mid-19th century, the government took measures to promote
From 1867 to 1869 he was President of the Pathological Society of London.[5]
He married, in 1848, Jane O´Meara, daughter of Deputy Commissioner-General Matthew Delaval O´Meara. Lady Simon died aged 85 in London 19 August 1901.[6]
Simon died on 23 July 1904 in London and was buried at
Recognition
Simon's name features on the Frieze of the
Publications
- English Sanitary Institutions, London: Cassell & company, 1890, OCLC 612812353
References
- Footnotes
- ^ doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/36097. Retrieved 12 October 2011. (Subscription or UK public library membershiprequired.)
- ^ a b "Simon, Sir John (1816–1904)", Catalogues of the Surgeon General's Library, Royal College of Surgeons, 2006, retrieved 12 October 2011
- ^ a b Schneider, p. 193
- ^ a b Clay, p. 32
- ^ "Transactions of the Pathological Society". Retrieved 27 October 2012.
- ^ "Obituary". The Times. No. 36539. London. 21 August 1901. p. 8.
- ^ "Behind the Frieze". Retrieved 21 February 2017.
- Sources
- Clay, Henry Hurrell; Bassett, W. H. (1999), Clay's Handbook of Environmental Health, ISBN 0-419-22960-4
- Schneider, Dona (2008), Public Health: The Development of a Discipline, Volume 1, ISBN 978-0-8135-4232-4
Further reading
- Lambert, Royston (1963), Sir John Simon, 1816–1904, and English Social Administration, London: MacGibbon & Kee, OCLC 185550491
- Sheard, Sally (2006), The Nation's Doctor, London: The Nuffield Trust
External links
- Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). . Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
- Sir John Simon