George Rolleston
Physician, Deceased Person
1829 – 1881
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Who was George Rolleston?
George Rolleston MA MD FRCP FRS was an English physician and zoologist. He was the first Linacre Professor of Anatomy and Physiology to be appointed at the University of Oxford, a post he held from 1860 until his death in 1881. Rolleston, a friend and protégé of Thomas Henry Huxley, was an evolutionary biologist.
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- Born
- Jul 30, 1829
Maltby - Also known as
- Dr. George Rolleston
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- Profession
- Education
- Pembroke College, Oxford
- Died
- Jun 16, 1881
Oxford
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on July 23, 2013
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