Person Billingham; Rupert Everett (1921 - 2002) Billingham Rupert Everett 1921 - 2002 British Male Warminster, Wiltshire, England 15/10/1921 19211015 Boston, Massachusetts, USA 16/11/2002 20021116

Immunologist, piomneer in the field of organ transplantation Education: City of Oxford High School; Oriel College, Oxford University (studies interrupted by WW2, D Phil under the supervision of Peter Medawar) Career: Active service during WW2, Lieutenant in the Royal Navy anti-submarine escort vessels in Western Approaches Command and on the East Indies Station; Postdoctoral research at Birmingham University with Peter Medawar and P L Krohn (1947 - 1951); Senior Research Fellow (under Medawar), University College, London (1951); Wistar Professor of Zoology, University of Pennsylvania (1957-65); award of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (1964); Professor and Chairman, Department of Medical Genetics, University of Pennsylvania Medical School (1965 - 1971); Professor and Chairman, Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, Southwestern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Centre at Dallas (1971 - 1986); Professor Emeritus, University of Texas Health Science Centre at Dallas; President, Transplantation Society (1974-76); President, International Society for Immunology of Reproduction (1983-86); honorary doctorates from Trinity College of Hartford, University of Pennsylvania; retired (1986) Resident in the USA since 1957 Memberships: Fellow of American Academy of Arts and Sciences; Honorary Member of Societe Francaise d'Immunologie Married (1951) Jean Morpeth Fellow 16/03/1961 39 Obituaries: Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 2005 vol 51 pp 33-50, plate, by Leslie Baruch Brent 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 15 Oct 1921 - 16 Nov 2002 NA4297 21/11/2001 Andyg pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes http://viaf.org/viaf/48003636 856593eb-09bb-4720-8442-252ff52bb042