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George Thomas (George) Brown

1827–1906

Veterinary surgeon. Diploma, Royal Veterinary College, 1847. Professor of veterinary science, Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester, 1850–63; honorary professor, 1863–1906. Government chief veterinary inspector, 1865–93. Lecturer at the Royal Veterinary College, 1872–81; professor of cattle pathology, 1881; principal, 1887–94. Veterinary editor of the Field. Expert in infectious diseases in farm animals. Knighted, 1898.

Source

ODNB

Bibliography

ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.

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