About John Irvine Hunter
Lived 1898 – 1924 (aged 26). John Irvine Hunter was an Australian anatomist.
John Irvine Hunter (24 January 1898 – 10 December 1924) was an Australian professor of anatomy.
Early life and education Hunter was born in Bendigo, Victoria, the third son of Henry Hunter, a furniture dealer, and Isabella née Hodgson.
Death In 1924, Hunter travelled to England to give three lectures. He finished his first lecture on 5 December but he became ill shortly afterwards.
Personal life Hunter married Hazel Annie McPherson in February 1924. A posthumous son, Irvine John Hunter, was born on 6 September 1925.
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Who was John Irvine Hunter?
Australian anatomist (1898-1924)
When was John Irvine Hunter born?
John Irvine Hunter was born on 24 January 1898 in Bendigo.
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John Irvine Hunter died on 10 December 1924 in England, London.
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John Irvine Hunter was an anatomist.
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John Irvine Hunter was Australian.
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