Heneage Gibbes

Heneage Gibbes (1837 – July 18, 1912) was a British pathologist. Born in Somerset, his namesake father was a minister and his mother Margaretta was the daughter of John Murray, an admiral in the Royal Navy. His paternal grandfather, Sir George Smith Gibbes (1771–1851) was physician extraordinary to Queen Charlotte while his maternal grandfather John Murray was an Admiral in the Royal Navy. At the age of fourteen he left home to sail to the East Indies and returned only at the age of twenty one, studied under private tutors and went to the University of Aberdeen. He became a licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians in 1879 and in 1887 he became Professor of Physiology and Normal and Morbid Histology at Westminster Hospital Medical School. He worked along with Emanuel Edward Klein and i

Heneage Gibbes

Heneage Gibbes (1837 – July 18, 1912) was a British pathologist. Born in Somerset, his namesake father was a minister and his mother Margaretta was the daughter of John Murray, an admiral in the Royal Navy. His paternal grandfather, Sir George Smith Gibbes (1771–1851) was physician extraordinary to Queen Charlotte while his maternal grandfather John Murray was an Admiral in the Royal Navy. At the age of fourteen he left home to sail to the East Indies and returned only at the age of twenty one, studied under private tutors and went to the University of Aberdeen. He became a licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians in 1879 and in 1887 he became Professor of Physiology and Normal and Morbid Histology at Westminster Hospital Medical School. He worked along with Emanuel Edward Klein and i