About James Howie
Lived 1907 – 1995 (aged 87). James Howie was a British bacteriologist and microbiologist.
Sir James William Howie (31 December 1907 – 17 March 1995) was a Scottish bacteriologist, Director of the Public Health Laboratory Service, 1963–1973.
In November 1966, he was installed as the President of the College of Pathologists.
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Who was James Howie?
British bacteriologist (1907-1995)
When was James Howie born?
James Howie was born on 31 December 1907.
When did James Howie die?
James Howie died on 17 March 1995.
What was James Howie's occupation?
James Howie was a bacteriologist and microbiologist.
What nationality was James Howie?
James Howie was British.
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