Sir George Hare Philipson, M.D., F.R.C.P. (18 May 1836 – 24 January 1918) was an English physician knighted in 1900.[1]

Sir
George Hare Philipson
George Hare Philipson in 1917
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Durham
In office
1910–1912
Preceded byProf Frank Byron Jevons
Succeeded byThe Very Revd Prof Henry Gee
President of the British Medical Association
In office
1893–1893
Preceded byDr John Croft
Succeeded byDr Andrew Carrick
Personal details
Born18 May 1836
Newcastle upon Tyne
Died24 January 1918 (aged 81)
Newcastle upon Tyne
Alma materUniversity College London, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
ProfessionAcademic and Vice-Chancellor
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He was educated at University College, London and Caius College, Cambridge.[2] From 1876 until his death in 1918 he was professor of Medicine at Durham University. He was elected the President of the British Medical Association for the year 1893.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "PHILIPSON, Sir George Hare". Who's Who. 59: 1393. 1907.
  2. ^ "Philipson, George Hare (PHLP858GH)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
  3. ^ "Obit. Sir George Hare Philipson". Br. Med. J. 1 (2979): 162–163. 1918. doi:10.1136/bmj.1.2979.162. PMC 2339028.
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Academic offices
Preceded by Vice Chancellor & Warden of the University of Durham
1910–1912
Succeeded by
The Very Revd Henry Gee