Hopkins, Frederick Gowland, Sir, 1861-1947
Variant namesSir Frederick Gowland Hopkins (1861-1947), biochemist; educated at City of London School; articled to consulting analyst; studied chemistry at South Kensington and University College; assistant to (Sir) Thomas Stevenson; entered Guy's Hospital, 1888; B.Sc., London, 1890; qualified, 1894; assistant in physiology department, 1894-1898; lecturer on chemical physiology, Cambridge, 1898; reader, 1902; praelector in biochemistry, Trinity College 1910-1921; professor of biochemistry, 1914; Sir William Dunn professor, 1921-1943; in Journal of Physiology (1912) published important paper giving precision to ideas about existence of vitamins and methods of exploring them; devoted himself to study of chemistry of intermediary metabolism and establishment of biochemistry as separate discipline; FRS, 1905; shared Nobel prize, 1929; president, Royal Society, 1930-1935; British Association, 1933; knighted, 1925; OM, 1935.
From the guide to the Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins: Papers, 1845-1947, (Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives)
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| creatorOf | [Frederick Gowland Hopkins, biographical materials] | University of Wisconsin - Madison, General Library System | |
| referencedIn | Bateson, William, 1861-1926. Papers, ca. 1875-1924. | American Philosophical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Christian, Eugene, 1860-1930. [Culinary ephemera : die cut]. Box 118. | William L. Clements Library | |
| creatorOf | Division of Nutritional Sciences collection of photographs and biographies of scientists, 1716-1984. | New York State Historical Documents Inventory | |
| referencedIn | Ernest, Maurice, 1872-1955. Papers, 1900-1954. | University of Chicago Library | |
| referencedIn | Francis John Worsley Roughton papers, Circa 1920-1960 | American Philosophical Society | |
| creatorOf | Hopkins, Sir Frederick Gowland, 1861-1947. Letter, 1933. | University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library | |
| referencedIn | Roughton, Francis John Worsley, 1899-1972. Papers, [ca. 1920s-1960s]. | American Philosophical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins: Papers, 1845-1947 | Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives | |
| referencedIn | Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins: Papers, 1845-1947 | Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives |
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| associatedWith | Bateson, William, 1861-1926. |
| associatedWith | Cambridge Biological Laboratory |
| associatedWith | Cambridge University |
| associatedWith | Cole Sydney W. fl. 1914 |
| associatedWith | Dakin Henry Drysdale 1880-1952 |
| associatedWith | Division of Nutritional Sciences, |
| associatedWith | Ernest, Maurice, 1872-1955. |
| associatedWith | Fox Dennis L. fl. 1939-1947 |
| associatedWith | Hamer Francis Dr |
| associatedWith | Kon Stanislaw K. fl. 1934-1935 |
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Birth 1861-06-20
Death 1947-05-16
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