Person Eccles; Sir; John Carew (1903 - 1997) Eccles John Carew Sir 1903 - 1997 Australian Male Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 27/01/1903 19030127 02/05/1997 19970502

New Zealand (1944-1951)

Physiology Education: MA, DPhil (Oxon) Career: Won Rhodes Scholarship for Victoria (1925); Fellow of Exeter College, Oxford (1927-1934); Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford (1934-1937); Demonstrator in Physiology, Oxford University; Director, Kanematsu Memorial Institute of Pathology, Sydney, Australia; Professor of Physiology, Otago, New Zealand (1943); Professor, John Curtin School of Medical Research, Canberra, Australia (1951); named 'Australian of the Year' (1963); Institute of Biomedical Science, Chicago (1966); Distinguished Professor, State University of New York, Buffalo (1968) Medals and prizes: Nobel Prize (Physiology or Medicine) 1963 Honours: Kt 1958 Memberships: FRSNZ (1950); Australian Academy of Sciences (President 1957) Married: 1) Irene Miller (dissolved 1968); 2) Helena Taborikova Medals and prizes: Royal Medal 1962 Lectures: Ferrier 1959 Fellow 20/03/1941 38 Sources: AE Obituaries: Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 2001 vol 47 pp 159-188, plate, by David R Curtis FRS and Per Andersen References: Robin J H Clark and Michael J Kelly, 'New Zealand, New Zealanders and the Royal Society' in NR 1994 vol 48 pp 263-281 Sir John Eccles, 'From Electrical to Chemical Transmission in the Central Nervous System' in NR 1975-6 vol 30 pp 219-230 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 27 Jan 1903 - 2 May 1997 NA8362 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes 96c814e6-40f2-40a4-99c7-62e7722f5fb9