| 词条 | Arthur St George Huggett |
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Prof Arthur St George Joseph McCarthy Huggett FRS FRSE (1897-1968), also known as Hugo Huggett, was a British physiologist. LifeHe was born in North Kensington in London on 23 April 1897 the son of Arthur Henry Richard Huggett ( a lecturer in Botany at Goldsmiths College) and his wife, Helen Mary McCarthy, an active Suffragette of Irish descent. He was raised as a Roman Catholic but later denounced his faith. He was educated by a private governess until 12 years old then at Wimbledon College then studied Medicine at the University of London.[1] His training was interrupted by the First World War during which he served 1918 to 1919 with the Royal Army Medical Corps in Murmansk, supporting British troops in the ill-judged invasion of Russia after the German surrender. Returning to London he graduated BSc in 1920 and MB in 1921. From 1919 he acted as a Demonstrator in the Physiology lectures at St Thomas’s Hospital in London. In 1925 he received his first doctorate (PhD) and a second (DSc) in 1930 at which point he was promoted to Lecturer. He was given a full professorship at St Marys Hospital Medical School in 1935 where he then worked until retiral in 1964. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of London in 1958 and a fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1965. His proposers for the latter were Robert Campbell Garry, Norman Davidson, Hamish Munro and Paul Bacsich .[2] He retired to Edinburgh and died there on 21 July 1968. FamilyHe married three times: firstly in 1923 to Margaret Mary Head (d.1934); secondly in 1938 to Esther Margaret Killick (d.1960); and lastly in 1962 to the eminent botanist Helen Kemp Porter (d.1987), then a widow.[3] References1. ^http://rsbm.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/16/342 {{DEFAULTSORT:Huggett, Arthur St George Joseph McCarthy}}2. ^{{cite book|title=Biographical Index of Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783–2002|date=July 2006|publisher=The Royal Society of Edinburgh|isbn=0 902 198 84 X|url=https://www.royalsoced.org.uk/cms/files/fellows/biographical_index/fells_indexp1.pdf}} 3. ^The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science: Mary Porter 7 : 1897 births|1968 deaths|People from Kensington|Alumni of the University of London|British physiologists|Fellows of the Royal Society|Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh |
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