Cantlie, James, 1851-1926
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Name (Latin)
Cantlie, James, 1851-1926
Other forms of name
Cantlie, James
Date of birth
1851-01-17
Date of death
1926-05-28
Field of activity
Health services administration
Tropical medicine
Occupation
Physicians
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- LC database, Sept. 10, 2007:(hdg.: Cantlie, James, 1851-, Cantlie, James, Sir, 1851-1926; usage: James Cantlie)
- Oxford DNB, Sept. 10, 2007:(Cantlie, Sir James; physician and medical administrator; b. Jan. 17, 1851, Keithmore Farm, Dufftown, Banffshire, Scotland; graduated in 1871 from the University of Aberdeen, MA in natural science; began medical training at Aberdeen; after one year he left to join a friend at the Charing Cross Hospital, London, for the summer session; returned to Aberdeen to graduate MB CM in 1873 with honourable distinction; returned to London to take up a post as instructor in anatomy at the Charing Cross Hospital, where he later became demonstrator in anatomy, house physician, house surgeon, and surgical registrar; in 1882 he joined the London Scottish Volunteers as a surgeon; this was the inspiration behind the Volunteer Medical Staff Corps (established in 1883), which was the brainchild of Cantlie and the army medical reformer George Evatt; expert in tropical diseases; d. May 28, 1926, London)
- Wikipedia, Sept. 30, 2015:(in 1888 he resigned from Charing Cross to take up a position at Hong Kong; cofounded the Hong Kong College of Medicine for Chinese; one of his students was Sun Yat-sen; helped release Sun Yat-sen from imprisonment)
- His Degeneration amongst Londoners, 1985:CIP t.p. (James Cantlie)