Guilford Bevil Reed
Canadian biologist
About Guilford Bevil Reed
Lived 1887 – 1955 (aged 67). Guilford Bevil Reed was a Canadian.
Guilford Bevil Reed (November 27, 1887 – February 21, 1955) was a Canadian medical researcher whose research involved diseases such as tuberculosis, gas gangrene, tetanus and rinderpest.
Born in Port George, Nova Scotia, he received a B.Sc. in 1912, M.A. in 1913 and Ph.D. in 1915 from Harvard University. From 1915 to 1954, he taught at Queen's University.
In 1932, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and was its president from 1952 to 1953. In 1947, he was awarded the Royal Society of Canada's Flavelle Medal.
In 1942, he was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire.
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Who was Guilford Bevil Reed?
Canadian biologist (1887–1955)
When was Guilford Bevil Reed born?
Guilford Bevil Reed was born on 27 November 1887 in Port George.
When did Guilford Bevil Reed die?
Guilford Bevil Reed died on 21 February 1955.
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Guilford Bevil Reed was Canadian.
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