John Thomas Quekett
1815–61
Histologist and microscopist. Appointed assistant conservator of the Hunterian Museum in 1843; conservator, 1856. Appointed demonstrator of minute anatomy, Royal College of Surgeons, in 1844, his title being changed to professor of histology in 1852. President, Microscopical Society of London, 1860–1. FRS 1860.
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DNB.
Bibliography
DNB: Dictionary of national biography. Edited by Leslie Stephen and Sidney Lee. 63 vols. and 2 supplements (6 vols.). London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1912. Dictionary of national biography 1912–90. Edited by H. W. C. Davis et al. 9 vols. London: Oxford University Press. 1927–96.
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