1. John Alcindor was a physician and activist from Trinidad who settled in London.
11 Facts About John Alcindor
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John Alcindor is known for his role in the African Progress Union, of which he became president in 1921.
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John Alcindor then worked in London hospitals, in Plaistow, Hampstead and Camberwell, going into practice on his own around 1907.
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John Alcindor served as senior district medical officer of the London borough of Paddington from 1921 until his death.
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John Alcindor was the secretary of the Poor Law Medical Officers Association.
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John Alcindor is the great-uncle of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was born on Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor, Jr.
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John Alcindor published articles on his research on influenza and tuberculosis.
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John Alcindor wrote about the correlation between cancer and poverty, examining the effects of unhealthy surroundings and poor diet.
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John Alcindor associated in the late 1890s with the group around Henry Sylvester Williams and his African Association.
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John Alcindor spoke at the 3rd Pan-African Congress in 1923.
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In July 2014 a blue heritage plaque in John Alcindor's honour, organised by the Nubian Jak Community Trust, was unveiled at the site of John Alcindor's surgery, which is the Medical Centre in Harrow Road, Paddington.