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Archibald Gray

1880 – 1967

British dermatologist

Dermatologist
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About Archibald Gray

Lived 1880 – 1967 (aged 87). Archibald Gray was a dermatologist.

Sir Archibald Montague Henry Gray (1 February 1880 – 13 October 1967) was a British dermatologist and gynaecologist, who was consulting physician for diseases of the skin at University College Hospital and to Great Ormond Street Hospital. Between 1948 and 1962, he was adviser in dermatology to the Ministry of Health. Between 1940 and 1942, he was president of the Royal Society of Medicine. In England, he was first to perform a Wertheim hysterectomy.

Gray endorsed the development of medical mycology at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. From 1948 to 1959 he chaired the MRC's Medical Mycology Committee.

Gray was knighted in 1946.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Dermatologist
Positions held
President of the Royal Society of Medicine
Awards
Knight Bachelor; Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order; Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Also known as
Archibald Montague Henry Gray, Sir Archibald Montague Henry Gray

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Archibald Gray?

British dermatologist

When was Archibald Gray born?

Archibald Gray was born on 1 February 1880.

When did Archibald Gray die?

Archibald Gray died on 13 October 1967 in London.

What was Archibald Gray's occupation?

Archibald Gray was a dermatologist.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Archibald Gray

· Wikidata: Q18526535

· DBpedia: Archibald Gray (dermatologist)

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