About Francis Hart
Lived 1909 – 2004 (aged 95). Francis Hart was a British physician and rheumatologist, known for Indomethacin.
Francis Dudley Hart (1909–2004) was a British rheumatologist.
After education at Grosvenor School in Edwalton, Nottinghamshire, Frank Dudley Hart spent two years studying in an Anglican seminary before switching to the study of medicine in Edinburgh. He graduated MB ChB in 1933 from the medical school of the University of Edinburgh.
In the late 1920s and early 1930s he paid for his medical school education by playing the saxophone in nightclubs.
Hart married in 1944. He was predeceased by his wife and upon his death was survived by three children and two grandchildren.
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Who was Francis Hart?
British rheumatologist,1909–2004
When was Francis Hart born?
Francis Hart was born on 17 January 1909 in Glossop.
When did Francis Hart die?
Francis Hart died on 17 January 2004 in London.
What was Francis Hart's occupation?
Francis Hart was a physician and rheumatologist.
What was Francis Hart known for?
Francis Hart was known for Indomethacin.
What nationality was Francis Hart?
Francis Hart was British.
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