Leonard Erskine Hill

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1866 – 1952

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Who was Leonard Erskine Hill?

Sir Leonard Erskine Hill FRS was a British physiologist. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1900 and was knighted in 1930. One of his sons was the epidemiologist and statistician Austin Bradford Hill. His father was George Birkbeck Hill, the famous scholar and commentator on the works of Samuel Johnson, who at the time of his birth was head master of Bruce Castle School.

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Born
Jun 2, 1866
Bruce Castle
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Education
  • University College London
  • Haileybury and Imperial Service College
Died
Mar 30, 1952
Corton

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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