Person Smith; James Lorrain (1862 - 1931); pathologist Smith James Lorrain pathologist 1862 - 1931 British Male Half-morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland 02 August 1862 18620802 Edinburgh, Scotland 18/04/1931 19310418 Cremation: Warriston Crematorium, Ediburgh, Scotland.

pathologist Physiology Pathology Education: George Watson's College in Edinburgh; University of Edinburgh MA; MD Career: Following his medical qualifications worked at Oxford, Cambridge, Strasbourg, and Copenhagen, on physiological problems in association with John Scott Haldane (FRS 1897); lecturer and later professor of pathology in Belfast; combined pathology and bacteriology chair in Manchester (1904); first professor of pathology, Edinburgh (1912). Memberships: Harveian Society of Edinburgh (1913) RSE Parents: Rev. Walter Smith, of Half-morton, Dumfriesshire. Siblings: Annie Lorrain Smith, mycologist; Walter Smith, professor of philosophy at Lake Forest College, Illinois; William George Smith, lecturer in psychology. Spouse: Isabella Edmond (1895). Studies the transport of oxygen by the blood; the pulmonary condition due to excess oxygen; suggested using charcoal in gas masks; helped introduce the antiseptic "Eusol". Fellow 06/05/1909 47 William Turner; Johnson Symington; John Scott Haldane; Francis Gotch; Charles James Martin; Frederick Walker Mott; Ernest HenryStarling; William Dobinson Halliburton; Leonard Hill; Frederick William Pavy Sources: Bulloch's Roll; B., A. Prof. J. Lorrain Smith, F.R.S. Nature 127, 787 (1931) [URL: https://doi.org/10.1038/127787a0; last accessed 15/05/2024] Obituaries: Proc Roy Soc Series B 1932 vol 109 pp iv-ix signed by J S H and R M International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 https://royalsocietypublishing.org/action/doSearch?ContribAuthorRaw=Smith%2C+James+Lorrain 2 Aug 1862 - 18 Apr 1931 The past Fellows entries are under continuous revision. If you have queries or additional information to contribute, please contact Library@royalsociety.org. Content in external sources is not controlled by the Royal Society and historical sources may include content that is now unacceptable. Reviewed on 15/05/2024 as part of the Name Authority Project update. NA1437 21/11/2001 Andyg Martind 15/05/2024 RS_NET\VidaM Yes 0c708a3b-d966-48e6-9d22-dceb7f34da5c