Bernard Spilsbury
Pathologist, Deceased Person
1877 – 1947
Who was Bernard Spilsbury?
Sir Bernard Henry Spilsbury was a British pathologist. His cases include Hawley Harvey Crippen, the Seddon case and Major Armstrong poisonings, the "Brides in the Bath" murders by George Joseph Smith, Louis Voisin, Jean-Pierre Vaquier, the Crumbles murders, Norman Thorne, Donald Merrett, the Podmore case, the Sidney Harry Fox matricide, Alfred Rouse, Elvira Barney, Tony Mancini and the Vera Page case. He also played a crucial role in the development of Operation Mincemeat, a deception operation during World War II which saved thousands of lives of Allied service personnel.
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- Born
- May 16, 1877
Royal Leamington Spa - Also known as
- 伯納德·斯皮爾斯伯里
- Nationality
- England
- Profession
- Education
- Magdalen College, Oxford
- Died
- Dec 17, 1947
London - Resting place
- Golders Green Crematorium
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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