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Philip Manson-Bahr
English zoologist and physician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sir Philip Henry (or Heinrich) Manson-Bahr, CMG, DSO, MA Cantab, MB BChir, MD, MRCP, FRCP (born Philip Henry Bahr, 26 November 1881 – 19 November 1966) was an English zoologist and physician known for his contributions to tropical medicine.[1][2][3][4] He changed his birth name to Manson-Bahr after marrying Edith Margaret Manson, daughter of the doyen of tropical medicine Sir Patrick Manson. Following his father-in-law, he devoted much of his career to tropical medicine. He was a Consulting Physician, and held high offices at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and at the London Hospital. He was knighted in 1941.[5]
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Philip Henry Manson-Bahr | |
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![]() Manson-Bahr in 1930 | |
Born | (1881-11-26)26 November 1881 |
Died | 19 November 1966(1966-11-19) (aged 84) Kent, England |
Other names | Philip Henry Bahr |
Alma mater | Trinity College, Cambridge |
Spouses | Edith Margaret Manson
(m. 1909–1948)Edith Mary Grossmith
(m. 1950) |
Children | 5 |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Zoology, tropical medicine |
Institutions | Albert Dock Seamen's Hospital Hospital for Tropical Diseases London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine |
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