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| Head, Christopher. Adm. pens. at TRINITY, May 21, 1888. S. of Henry, of 41, Wimpole Street, London. B. [Dec. 25], 1869, in London. School, Lancing. Matric. Michs. 1888; B.A. 1891. Called to the Bar, Inner Temple, Jan. 28, 1895. Practised in the Admiralty Court and on the North Eastern Circuit. Director of Henry Head and Co., of Lloyds, 1905. Mayor of Chelsea, 1910-11. Collector of modern prints. Took a prominent part in preserving St James's Park, 1911. Drowned in the S.S. Titanic, Apr. 15, 1912. Brother of Henry (1880). (Lancing Coll. Reg.; Law Lists.) | Head Christopher Approx. lifespan: 1869–1912 pens. Trinity College adm1888:05:21 s. of Henry HEAD 41 Wimpole Street, London b. London 1869:[12:25] Sch: Lancing School [Lancing], [ Sussex ] Matric. 1888:10MT: BA 1891 Called to the Bar: Inner Temple 1895:01:28 Practised: in Admiralty Court and on the North Eastern Circuit Director of Henry Head and Company, of Lloyds 1905 Mayor of Chelsea, [ London ] 1910-11 Collector of modern prints Took a prominent part in preserving St James' Park, [ London ] 1911 d. drowned in S.S. Titanic 1912:04:15 brother ofunique identifier HT880H Henry HEAD (1880) ( Lancing College Reg ; Law Lists ) |
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| Head, Henry. Adm. pens. at TRINITY, June 1, 1880. [Elder] s. of Henry, of 41, Wimpole Street, London [and Shoreham, Sussex]. B. [Aug. 4, 1861], in London. School, Charterhouse. Matric. Michs. 1880; Scholar, 1883; (Nat. Sci. Trip., Pt I, 1st Class, 1882; Pt II, 1st Class, 1884); B.A. 1884; M.A. 1888; M.B. and M.D. 1892. Hon. Fellow, 1920. M.R.C.S., 1890. M.R.C.P., 1894. F.R.C.P., 1900. Pioneer in neurology. Spent a period at the Universities of Halle and Prague. LL.D., Edin. M.D., Strasbourg. F.R.S., 1899; Royal medal, 1908. Knighted, 1927. Clinical assistant at Rainhill County Asylum, 1894. Croonian lecturer at Royal College of Physicians, 1914. Physician and consulting physician, London Hospital. Gave up his private practice during the Great War (1914-19) and lived at the hospital, devoting his whole time to the numerous soldiers who were patients there. Author, Studies in Neurology; Aphasia and Kindred Disorders of Speech; Destroyers and other Verses. Edited Brain, the chief journal of neurology, 1905-23. Died Oct. 8, 1940, at Reading, from Parkinson's disease, on which he was considered one of the greatest authorities. Brother of Christopher (1888). (Charterhouse Sch. Reg.; Univ. War List; Scott, MSS.; Medical Directories; Who's Who, 1940; The Times, Oct. 10, 1940.) | Henry HEAD Approx. lifespan: 1861–1940 pens. Trinity College adm1880:06:01 elder s. of Henry HEAD 41 Wimpole Street, London of Shoreham, Sussex b. London 1861:08:04 Sch: Charterhouse School [ London ] Matric. 1880:10MT: Scholar 1883 Nat.Sci.Trip., Pt I, 1st Class 1882 Nat.Sci.Trip., Pt II, 1st Class 1884 BA 1884 MA 1888 MB 1892 MD 1892 Hon. Fellow 1920 MRCS 1890 MRCP 1894 FRCP 1900 Pioneer in neurology: Spent a period: at Sch: University of Halle Halle, [ Germany ] Spent a period: at Sch: University of Prague Prague, [ Czechoslovakia ] LLD Edin. MD Strasbourg FRS 1899 Royal Medal 1908 Knighted 1927 Clinical assistant: at Rainhill County Asylum [ Lancashire ] 1894 Croonian Lecturer: Sch: Royal College of Physicians [ London ] 1914 Physician and consulting Physician: London Hospital [ London ] Gave up his private practice during the Great War: 1914-19 devoted his whole time to the numerous soldiers who were patients there: Publ.: Studies in Neurology ; Aphasia and Kindred Disorders of Speech ; Destroyers and other Verses Publ.: Edited Brain, the chief journal of neurology 1905-23 d. from Parkinson's disease, on which he was considered one of the greatest authorities Reading, [ Berkshire ] 1940:10:08 brother ofunique identifier HT888C Christopher HEAD (1888) ( Charterhouse School Reg ; University War List ; Scott, MSS. ; Medical Directories; Who's Who 1940; The Times 1940:10:10.) [add:]Photograph: CAS: G.72[:add] |