10 Facts About Harvey Littlejohn

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Henry Harvey Littlejohn, FRCSEd, was a Scottish academic, forensic scientist and medical officer of health, who followed in the footsteps of his father, Henry Duncan Littlejohn, as Professor of Medical Jurisprudence at.

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Harvey Littlejohn was born at 40 York Place, Edinburgh on 7 October 1862, the son of Sir Henry Littlejohn and his wife Isabella Jane Littlejohn.

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Harvey Littlejohn went to school at the Edinburgh Academy where he played rugby for the school.

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Harvey Littlejohn then went on to a further qualification with a BSc in Public Health.

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Harvey Littlejohn began his career in public health by assisting his father both in the Department of the Medical Officer of Health and by lecturing in his father's Extramural class of Medical Jurisprudence at Surgeons' Hall.

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Harvey Littlejohn was appointed to the Chair of Medical Jurisprudence of the University of Edinburgh in 1906 succeeding his father.

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Harvey Littlejohn's proposers were Sir William Turner, Alexander Crum Brown, and Sir Thomas Richard Fraser.

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Harvey Littlejohn was appointed Dean of the Medical Faculty, in which capacity he served on the University Court and on the General Medical Council.

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In later life Harvey Littlejohn lived at 1 Atholl Crescent in the west end of Edinburgh.

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Harvey Littlejohn died at a nursing home in Edinburgh on 15 August 1927.