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Title

Plaster bust of Professor Carl Browning

Description

Plaster bust by Benno Schotz of Professor Carl Hamilton Browning (1881-1972).

Browning was a Scottish bacteriologist and immunologist. He graduated from the University of Glasgow in medicine in 1907, taking up a position in 1908 as a lecturer in bacteriology under Professor Robert Muir.

In 1911, he became the Director of the Clinical Laboratory at the Glasgow Western Infirmary. After the Great War, he was holder of the Gardiner Chair of Bacteriology at the University of Glasgow from 1919 until 1951.

Professor Browning was awarded an Honorary Fellowship of the College in 1958.

Date

1950

Identifier

453

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

Physical Dimensions

50 x 64 x 30 cm

Materials

Plaster

Plaster bust of Professor Carl Browning

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

Physical Dimensions

50 x 64 x 30 cm

Materials

Plaster

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Plaster bust of Professor Carl Browning

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Citation

Schotz; Benno (1891-1984); Artist, “Plaster bust of Professor Carl Browning,” Heritage, accessed April 19, 2024, https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/items/show/579.