William Henry McMenemey
William Henry McMenemey FRCP (16 May 1905 - 24 November 1977) was an English physician and president of the History of Medicine Society of the Royal Society of Medicine from 1962 to 1964.[1]
Life and career[]
McMenemey was educated at Birkenhead School, and at Merton College, Oxford from 1923 to 1926.[2] He served as Secretary to the between 1943 and 1957, and as its President for the following two years. McMenemey was a Founding Member of the Neuropathological Club,[3] which later became the British Neuropathological Society; he served as its President from 1958 to 1960.[2]
McMenemey married Robina née Inkster in 1934; they had a son and a daughter.[2]
References[]
- ^ Robb-Smith, AHT. "William Henry McMenemey". munksroll.rcplondon.ac.uk. Royal College of Physicians. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Levens, R.G.C., ed. (1964). Merton College Register 1900–1964. Oxford: Basil Blackwell. p. 161.
- ^ "BNS Archives". British Neuropathological Society. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
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- Presidents of the History of Medicine Society
- Fellows of the Royal College of Physicians
- 20th-century English medical doctors
- 1905 births
- 1977 deaths
- Alumni of Merton College, Oxford
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