George Willis (physician)
Appearance
George Willis (1828–1898) was a British medical doctor and politician.[1]
Early life
[edit]Willis was born in County Cavan, Ireland. He earned his medical degree at the University of Glasgow in 1850.[2]
He was the elder brother of Dr. William Willis[1] who taught medicine at the University of Tokyo and founded the medical school at the University of Kagoshima.[3] or Kagoshima University
Career
[edit]He was one of the founders of the Cottage Hospital at Monmouth in Wales.[2]
He was three times elected mayor of Monmouth.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Obituary: George Willis, M.D.,Glasg., L.R.C.S,Edin., L.S.A., J.P.," Lancet, 24 September 1898, p. 842.
- ^ a b c "Obituary: George Willis, M.D., Monmouth," British Medical Journal, 1 October 1898, p. 1014.
- ^ Murata, Fusayoshi. "Dr. William Willis and Dr. Kanehiro Takaki," Archived 22 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine Jikeikai Medical Journal, 2000:49, pp. 91-100; retrieved 2012-3-5.