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词条 George Montgomery (pathologist)
释义

  1. Life

  2. Positions of Note

  3. Publications

  4. Family

  5. References

George Lightbody Montgomery CBE FRSE TD (1905-1993) was a 20th-century Scottish pathologist and medical author, holding multiple senior positions within the Scottish medical profession.

Life

He was born on 3 November 1905 in Glasgow the son of John Montgomery and Jeanie Lightbody. He attended Hillhead High School then studied Medicine at Glasgow University graduating MB ChB in 1928. In 1931 he began lecturing in Clinical Pathology at St Andrews University also gaining a doctorate there (PhD) in 1937.[1] In 1937 he moved home to Glasgow as a lecturer in Pathology and Pathologist to several hospitals.[2]

In the Second World War he reached the rank of Brigadier in the Royal Army Medical Corps mainly serving in the Middle and Far East (especially Burma). Returning to Glasgow after the war he was given a professorship by Glasgow University in 1948 (the St Mungo-Notman chair).[3]

In 1950 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. His proposers were Norman Davidson, Robert Garry, Alexander Murray Drennan and Charles Wynford Parsons.[4]

In 1954 he moved to Edinburgh University and remained there until retiral in 1971.

He died in Edinburgh on 5 February 1993.

Positions of Note

  • Chairman of the Scottish Health Services Council 1954 - 1959
  • Dean of the Faculty of Medicine 1955-1957
  • Chairman of the Edinburgh Postgraduate Board of Medicine 1966-1970
  • Vice President of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1962-1965
  • Vice President of the Royal College of Pathologists

Publications

  • Pathology for Students of Dentistry (1953)
  • Textbook of Pathology (1965)

Family

In 1933 he married Margaret Forbes. They had one son and one daughter.

References

1. ^http://rse.mtcserver6.com/cms/files/fellows/obits_alpha/montgomery_george.pdf
2. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.universitystory.gla.ac.uk/biography/?id=WH2522&type=P |title=Biography of George Montgomery |publisher=University of Glasgow |website=www.universitystory.gla.ac.uk}}
3. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-professor-george-montgomery-1473960.html |title=Obituary: Professor George Montgomery |date=19 February 1993|publisher= |website=www.independent.co.uk}}
4. ^{{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_indexp2.pdf}}
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