About George Lindor Brown
Lived 1903 – 1971 (aged 68). George Lindor Brown was a physiologist.
Sir George Lindor Brown CBE FRS (9 February 1903, Liverpool – 22 February 1971) was an English physiologist and secretary of the Royal Society, of which he was elected a Fellow in 1946.
He was commonly referred to as Sir Lindor Brown; by his own preference.
He was Waynflete Professor of Physiology at the University of Oxford from 1960 to 1967. He resigned from this post to become Principal of Hertford College.
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Who was George Lindor Brown?
English physiologist and academic (1903–1971)
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George Lindor Brown was born on 9 February 1903 in Liverpool.
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George Lindor Brown died on 22 February 1971 in Oxford.
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George Lindor Brown was a physiologist.
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