1. Prof Arthur Gamgee FRS FRSE was a British biochemist.
11 Facts About Arthur Gamgee
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Arthur Gamgee was the youngest of eight children of Joseph Gamgee, an Edinburgh-born veterinarian and pathologist and his wife Mary Ann West.
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Arthur Gamgee was born in Florence, Grand Duchy of Tuscany, where his father had a practice nearby in Livorno.
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Arthur Gamgee's family moved to the United Kingdom when he was fourteen years old.
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Arthur Gamgee was educated at University College School in London and at the University of Edinburgh, graduating with an MD in 1862.
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Arthur Gamgee did postgraduate studies in both Heidelberg and Leipzig in Germany.
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Arthur Gamgee taught in the Edinburgh Extramural School of Medicine, giving lectures on physiology and histology at Surgeon's Hall.
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Arthur Gamgee was Physician to the Manchester Hospital for Consumption.
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Arthur Gamgee was the author of A Text-book of the Physiological Chemistry of the Animal Body: including an account of the chemical changes occurring in disease, published in 1880.
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Arthur Gamgee was buried in the family vault in Arnos Vale Cemetery, Bristol.
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Arthur Gamgee was the brother of John Gamgee and Joseph Sampson Gamgee and uncle of D'Arcy Thompson.