Francis Graham Crookshank

Deceased Person

1873 – 1933

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Who was Francis Graham Crookshank?

Francis Graham Crookshank was a British epidemiologist, and a medical and psychological writer.

Crookshank was educated at University College London, and trained in medicine at University College Hospital. He was an enthusiast for both the individual psychology of Alfred Adler and the thought of Friedrich Nietzsche. His The Mongol in our Midst aroused publicity with its degenerationist fears about Down syndrome.

He committed suicide in 1933, dying at his house in Wimpole Street.

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Born
1873
Education
  • University College London
Died
Oct 27, 1933

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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