Person Sharpey-Schafer; Sir; Edward Albert (1850 - 1935) Sharpey-Schafer Edward Albert Sir Edward Albert Sharpey- Schafer 1850 - 1935 British Male Hornsey, Middlesex, England 02 June 1850 1850 North Berwick, East Lothian 29/03/1935 19350329

40 Nottingham Place, London (1877)

Histology Physiology Education: University College, London. Hon MD (Berne and Groningen) Career: Assistant Professor of Physiology, University College, London (1874-1883); Jodrell Professor of Physiology, University College, London (1883-1899); Professor of Physiology, University of Edinburgh (1899-1933); President, British Association (1912) Honours: Kt 1913 Memberships: MRCS (1874) Son of Hames William Henry Schafer of Highgate, London, and Hamburg; assumed name of Sharpey for William Sharpey (FRS 1839) (1918). Married: 1) (April 1878) Maud, daughter of Adolphus Dixey of Highgate; 2) (1890) Ethel Maude, daughter of John Henry Robert of Croxley Green, Hertfordshire Medals and prizes: Royal Medal 1902; Copley Medal 1924 Lectures: Croonian 1909 Fellow 06/06/1878 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB; DSB Authority: Death date from ON, DSB and DNB Obituaries: Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society 1932-1935 vol l pp 401-407, plate, by Leonard Hill References: Stewart Richards, 'Conan Doyle's "Challenger" Unchampioned: William Rutherford, FRS (1839-99), and the Origins of Practical Physiology in Britain' in NR 1985-86 vol 40 pp 193-217 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 Anglo American Cataloguing Rules (second edition) rules for double barrelled and compound surnames 2 Jun 1850 - 29 Mar 1935 NA8017 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes http://viaf.org/viaf/122191991 a30a5e20-8a49-4213-9411-332ced5314eb