| Authorised form of name | Pye-Smith; Philip Henry (1839 - 1914); physician, medical scientist, and educator |
| Other forms of name | Philip Henry Pye- |
| Other forms of surname | Smith |
| Dates | 1839 - 1914 |
| Nationality | British |
| Place of birth | Billiter Square, London EC3, England, United Kingdom |
| Date of birth | 30 August 1839 |
| Place of death | London, England, United Kingdom |
| Date of death | 23 May 1914 |
| DatesAndPlaces | Burial: Family tomb at Abney Park Cemetery, Stoke Newington, North East London, England, United Kingdom |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Research field | Physiology |
| Medicine |
| Activity | Education:
School at Mill Hill, London; Guy's Hospital, London. MD (1864), BA
Career:
Lecturer in Physiology, Medical School, Guy's Hospital; Assistant Physician (1872); then Physician (1884); finally Consulting Physician (1899), Guy's Hospital; paralysed and died after a long illness.
Memberships:
FRCP (1870)
Pathological Society London (President 1907) |
| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 04/06/1886 |
| Age at election | 47 |
| Proposer | Samuel Wilks |
| George John Romanes |
| George Murray Humphry |
| Frederick William Pavy |
| Isaac Bayley Balfour |
| Joseph Fayrer |
| George Johnson |
| Edward Albert Schafer |
| Walter Holbrook Gaskell |
| John Russell Reynolds |
| Thomas LauderBrunton |
| Joseph Henry Gilbert |
| William Turner Thiselton Dyer |
| Henry Wentworth Dyke Acland |
| William Odling |
| Henry Nottidge Moseley |
| Thomas Spencer Cobbold |
| Arthur Gamgee |
| John Scott Burdon Sanderson |
| Edward Klein |
| William Jenner |
| Joseph Lister |
| Lionel Smith Beale |
| William Withey Gull |
| James Risdon Bennett |
| William Bowman |
| James Paget |
| Relationships | Parents: Ebenezer Pye-Smith; grandson of Rev John Pye Smith (FRS 1840).
Spouse: (m. 1894) Emily Gertrude Foulger (1860–1923), daughter of Arthur Foulger of Chigwell.
Children: Lieutenant Phillip Howson Guy Pye-Smith of The King's (Liverpool Regiment), killed during the Battle of Arras on 15 May 1917. |
| OtherInfo | Specialised in skin diseases. |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll
References:
E M Tansey, 'George Eliot's Support for Physiology: the George Henry Lewes Trust 1879-1939' in NR 1990 vol 44 pp 221-240 |
| Virtual International Authority File | http://viaf.org/viaf/85856898 |
| Code | NA8016 |
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1886/11 | Pye-Smith, Philip Henry: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| MM/21/89 | Letter from Philip Henry Pye-Smith to LC Wooldridge | 17 December |
| MM/21/87 | Letter from Philip Henry Pye-Smith to LC Wooldridge | 8 February 1884 |
| MM/21/88 | Letter from Philip Henry Pye-Smith to LC Wooldridge | 21 December 1885 |
| MM/21/90 | Letter from Philip Henry Pye-Smith to LC Wooldridge | 3 November 1888 |
| NLB/1/521 | Copy letter from [Michael Foster], to Dr Philip Henry Pye-Smith, Fellow of the Royal Society | 18 July 1887 |
| NLB/6/883 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Dr Philip Henry Pye-Smith, Fellow of the Royal Society | 29 July 1892 |
| NLB/6/908 | Copy letter from Theodore E James, to Dr Philip Henry Pye-Smith, Fellow of the Royal Society | 3 September 1892 |
| NLB/7/26 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Dr Philip Henry Pye-Smith | 14 November 1892 |
| NLB/7/690 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Dr Philip Henry Pye-Smith, Fellow of the Royal Society | 11 April 1893 |
| NLB/7/706 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Dr Philip Henry Pye-Smith, Fellow of the Royal Society | 12 April 1893 |
| NLB/8/216 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Sir John Evans, Treasurer, Royal Society | 28 July 1893 |
| NLB/9/757 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Dr Philip Henry Pye-Smith, Fellow of the Royal Society | 9 July 1894 |
| NLB/11/937 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Dr Philip Henry Pye-Smith, Fellow of the Royal Society | 6 November 1895 |
| NLB/11/949 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Professor Thomas George Bonney, Fellow of the Royal Society | 8 November 1895 |
| NLB/12/6 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Dr Philip Henry Pye Smith, Fellow of the Royal Society | 18 November 1895 |
| NLB/7/147 | Copy letter from Theodore E James, to Messrs Harrison & Sons | 10 December 1892 |
| NLB/32/581 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr Philip Henry Pye-Smith, Fellow of the Royal Society | 9 April 1906 |
| NLB/20/803 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr Philip Henry Pye-Smith, Fellow of the Royal Society | 12 July 1900 |
| NLB/20/553 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr Philip Henry Pye-Smith, Fellow of the Royal Society | 21 May 1900 |
| NLB/21/645 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr Philip Henry Pye-Smith, Fellow of the Royal Society | 2 January 1901 |
| NLB/28/476 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr Philip Henry Pye-Smith, Fellow of the Royal Society | 14 March 1904 |
| NLB/33/364 | Copy letter from A H White, to Dr Philip Henry Pye-Smith, Fellow of the Royal Society | 15 August 1906 |
| MC/23/366 | Letter from [Philip Henry] Pye-Smith, 48 Brook Street, Grosvenor Square, to Mr [Robert] Harrison, [Royal Society] | 30 June 1908 |
| NLB/41/757 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr Philip Henry Pye-Smith, Fellow of the Royal Society | 21 February 1910 |
| IM/Maull/003704 | Pye-Smith, Philip Henry | nd |
| NLB/6/1193 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Dr Theodore Dyke Acland, 74 Brook Street, Grosvenor Square, W. | 8 November 1892 |
| NLB/8/1028 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Dr Henry Woodward, Fellow of the Royal Society | 12 February 1894 |
| NLB/10/733 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Professor Michael Foster | 28 January 1895 |
| PP/10/29 | Paper, 'Note on a new constituent of blood serum' by L C [Leonard Charles] Wooldridge | 1887 |
| PP/20/8 | Printed proof, 'On the estimation of uric acid in urine: a new process by means of saturation with ammonium chloride' by Frederick Gowland Hopkins | 1892 |
| MC/14/252 | Letter from E Calvert, Shrewsbury School, to Michael Foster | 9 July 1887 |
| NLB/1/497 | Copy letter from Michael Foster, to E Calvert, Shrewsbury School | 8 July 1887 |
| MC/14 | Volume 14 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society | 1885-1888 |
| MC/23/367 | Letter from [Philip Henry] Pye-Smith, 48 Brook Street, Grosvenor Square, to Mr [Robert] Harrison, [Royal Society] | 21 July 1908 |
| NLB/38/218 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr Philip Henry Pye-Smith, Fellow of the Royal Society | 1 July 1908 |
| NLB/38/426 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr Philip Henry Pye-Smith, Fellow of the Royal Society | 31 July 1908 |