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| Rivers, William Halse Rivers. Adm. Fell.-Com. at ST JOHN'S, Oct. 5, 1893. [Eldest] s. of the Rev. Henry Frederick (1853), of Maidstone (and Elizabeth Hunt). B. Mar. 12, 1864, at Chatham. School, Tonbridge. M.A. 1898. Fellow, 1902-22. M.B. London, 1886; M.D. London, 1888. At St Bartholomew's Hospital, 1882. M.R.C.S., 1886; M.R.C.P., 1892; F.R.C.P., 1897. F.R.S., 1908; Royal medal; 1915. House Physician at St Bartholomew's Hospital, 1889-90; at the National Hospital, Queen's Square and at Bethlehem Royal Hospital. House Surgeon at Chichester Infirmary, 1887-9. University Lecturer in physiological and experimental psychology, 1897-1907. University Lecturer in the physiology of the senses, 1907-16. Croonian Lecturer, 1906. Fitzpatrick Lecturer, 1915. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Capt., R.A.M.C.). President of the Royal Anthropological Institute and of the Folklore Society. Author, History of Melanesian Society; The Influence of Alcohol on Fatigue; The Todas; Instinct and the Unconscious. Died June 4, 1922 at Cambridge. (Univ. War List; The Times, June 5, 1922.) | Rivers, William Halse RIVERS Approx. lifespan: 1864–1922 Fell.-Com. St John's College adm1893:10:05 Eldest s. of Rev. Henry Frederick RIVERS (1853), of Maidstone, [Kent], (and Elizabeth Hunt) b. Chatham, [Kent], 1864:03:12 Sch: Tonbridge School Tonbridge, [Kent], MA 1898 Fellow 1902-22 MB London , 1886 MD London , 1888 At: St Bartholomew's Hospital [London], 1882 MRCS 1886 MRCP 1892 FRCP 1897 FRS 1908 Royal Medal: 1915 House Physician at: : St Bartholomew's Hospital [London], 1889-90 ;at the National Hospital Queen's Square, [London], and at Bethlehem Royal Hospital Bethlehem, [London], House Surgeon at: : Chichester Infirmary Chichester, [Sussex], 1887-89 University Lecturer in physiological: and experimental psychology 1897-1907 University Lecturer in the physiology of the senses 1907-16 Croonian Lecturer: 1906 Fitzpatrick Lecturer: 1915 served in the Great War: 1914-19 Captain: R.A.M.C. ) President of: : Sch: Royal Anthropological Institute Royal Anthropological, ???, and of Folklore Society Publ.: History of Melanesian Society ; The Influence of Alcohol on Fatigue; The Todas; Instinct and the Unconscious d. CB, ???, 1922:06:04 [Cambridgeshire], ( University War List; The Times 1922:06:05) |