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| Anderson, Hugh Kerr. Adm. scholar at CAIUS, Oct. 1, 1884. 3rd s. of James, shipowner, of Hampstead, Middlesex. B. there July 6, 1865. Schools, Hampstead (Mr F. W. Goldsmith) and Harrow. Matric. Michs. 1884; Scholar, 1886-9; B.A. (Nat. Sci. Trip., Pt I, 1st Class, 1887; Pt II, 1st Class, 1888) 1887; M.A. 1891; M.B. and B.C. 1891; M.D. 1898. Fellow, 1897-1912. Master of the College, 1912-28. Studied medicine at St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, 1889. Returned to Cambridge and devoted himself to research in the Physiological Laboratory. College Lecturer in Physiology. University Lecturer, 1903-12. University Demonstrator in Physiology, 1894 and 1896. F.R.S., 1907. A member of the Medical Board of the University; of the Press Syndicate, 1906; Chairman of the Press, 1918. Member of the Council of the Senate, 1910. A member of the Universities' Commission, 1919; and of the University of Cambridge Statutory Commission, 1922. Governor of Harrow School, 1922. Knighted, 1922. Acted as a plenipotentiary in connection with the gift to the University of the Rockefeller Foundation, 1927 and 1928; the 'Anderson Room' in the New Library commemorates this work. Chairman of the Cambridge Waterworks Company. A member of the Commonwealth Fellowship. Married and had issue. A distinguished physiologist and an able administrator. Author of scientific papers on the nervous system. Died Nov. 2, 1928, aged 63. (Venn, II. 470; Cambridge Review; Caian; The Times, Nov. 3, 7 and 20, 1928; D.N.B.) | Hugh Kerr ANDERSON Approx. lifespan: 1865–1928 Tripos: Gonville & Caius College N.S. I 1887; N.S. II 1888star Adm scholar Gonville & Caius College 1884:10:01 3rd s. of James ANDERSON shipowner of Hampstead, Middlesex , b. Hampstead, Middlesex , 1865:07:06 Sch: Hampstead ( Mr F. W. GOLDSMITH ) Sch: Harrow Matric 1884:10MT: Scholar 1886-89 BA Nat. Sci. Trip., Pt I, 1st Class 1887 Nat. Sci. Trip., Pt II, 1st Class 1888 MA 1891 MB 1891 BChir 1891 MD 1898 Fellow 1897-1912 Master: Gonville & Caius College 1912-28 Studied medicine at St Bartholomew's Hospital London , 1889 Returned to: Cambridge, [Cambridgeshire], and devoted himself to research in: Physiological Laboratory College Lecturer in Physiology: University Lecturer: 1903-12 University Demonstrator in Physiology: 1894 and 1896 FRS 1907 Member of: : Medical Board of University Member of: : Press Syndicate 1906 Chairman of: : Press 1918 Member of: : Council of Senate 1910 Member of: : Universities' Commission 1919 Member of: : University of Cambridge Statutory Commission 1922 Governor of: Sch: Harrow School 1922 Knighted 1922 Acted as a plenipotentiary in connection with the gift to University of the: Rockefeller Foundation 1927 and 1928 the 'Anderson Room' commemorates this work in: New Library Chairman of: : Cambridge Waterworks Company Member of: : Commonwealth Fellowship m. and had issue A distinguished physiologist and an able administrator: Publ.: Author of scientific papers on the nervous system d. aged 63 1928:11:02 ( Venn, II. 470; Cambridge Rev.iew; Caian; The Times 1928:11:03 and 07 and 20; D.N.B .) [add:] Photograph: < > CUA , : Phot. 50[:add] [add:] bur. Ascension Parish Burial Ground, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire , [:add] [add:](Martin Packer, 2014)[:add] |