Richard John Harrison
For the archaeologist, see Richard J. Harrison.
| Sir Richard John Harrison | |
|---|---|
| Born | 8 October 1920 |
| Died | 17 October 1999 (aged 79) |
| Institutions | University of Cambridge |
| Notable awards | Fellow of the Royal Society |
Sir Richard John Harrison FRS (8 October 1920 – 17 October 1999) was a Professor of Anatomy at the University of Cambridge.[1]
He was the Fullerian Professor of Physiology from 1961 until 1967, and elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1973. He was elected President of the Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland for 1977 to 1979.[2]
References
- ↑ Keverne, E. B. (2005). "Sir Richard John Harrison. 8 October 1920 - 17 October 1999: Elected F.R.S. 1973". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 51: 185. doi:10.1098/rsbm.2005.0012.
- ↑ "The Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland - Presidents of the Society" (PDF). The Anatomical Society. Retrieved 2012-10-21.
| Academic offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by John Zachary Young |
Fullerian Professor of Physiology 1961–1967 |
Succeeded by Andrew Huxley |
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