Manson's grandson, Dr (Philip Edmund) Clinton Manson-Bahr (1911–1996) won the Manson Medal
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Patrick Manson
Sir Patrick Manson was a Scottish physician who made important discoveries in parasitology, and was a founder of the field of tropical medicine.
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science · Scottish parasitologist, tropical medicine pioneer (1844–1922) · physician · entomologist · parasitologist · also Patrick Manson, Sir Patrick Manson, Manson
Born 3 October 1844 · Died 9 April 1922 · Q2057791
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1922· 1 entry
Died 1922-04-09.
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1912· 1 entry
Won Edward Jenner Medal (1912).
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1911· 1 entry
Hong Kong College of Medicine for Chinese became the University of Hong Kong
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1905· 2 entries
Won Bisset Hawkins Medal (1905).
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First president of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene in 1907
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1898· 1 entry
Who described the full life cycle of the malarial parasite (of birds) inside the female mosquito
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1897· 1 entry
Endorsed a call by fellow Scottish physician Andrew Davidson for courses in tropical medicine at every British medical school
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1896· 2 entries
Awarded Goulstonian Lectures (1896).
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Through his contacts at the Foreign Office, Manson managed to secure the release of Sun after he had been kidnapped in London by Chinese officials
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1894· 1 entry
Published 'On the Nature and Significance of The Crescentic and Flagellated bodies in Malarial Blood'
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1892· 1 entry
And also Lecturer on Tropical Diseases in St George's Hospital
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1890· 1 entry
Qualified the Membership of the Royal College of Physicians
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1882· 1 entry
Discovered sparganosis, a parasitic infection caused by the tapeworm Spirometra
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1879· 1 entry
His daughter Edith Margaret Manson (1879–1948) married Philip Henry Bahr, one of Manson's pupils at the London School of Tropical medicine.
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1878· 1 entry
And relayed by Spencer Cobbold to the Linnean Society in London
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1876· 1 entry
Married Henrietta Isabella Thurbun, with whom he had three sons and one daughter
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1866· 2 entries
As a medical officer to the Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs, where he started a long career in the research of tropical medicine
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Received the degrees of Master of Surgery, Doctor of Medicine and Doctor of Law
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1860· 1 entry
Entered the University of Aberdeen from where he completed medicine course in 1865
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1859· 1 entry
Was apprenticed to Blaikie Brothers, ironmasters based in Aberdeen
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1857· 1 entry
His family moved to Aberdeen, where he entered Gymnasium School
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1844· 1 entry
Born 1844-10-03.
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