George Willis
George Willis, MD JP (1828-1898) was a British medical doctor and politician.[1]
Early life[change]
Willis was born in County Cavan, Ireland. He earned his medical degree at the University of Glasgow in 1850.[2]
He was the elder brother of Dr. William Willis[1] who taught medicine at the University of Tokyo and founded the medical school at the University of Kagoshima.[3]
Career[change]
He was one of the founders of the Monmouth Hospital and Dispensary at Monmouth in Wales.[2]
He was three times elected mayor of Monmouth.[2]
References[change]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Obituary: George Willis, M.D.,Glasg., L.R.C.S,Edin., L.S.A., J.P.," Lancet, September 24, 1898, p. 842.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Obituary: George Willis, M.D., Monmouth," British Medical Journal, October 1, 1898, p. 1014.
- ↑ Murata, Fusayoshi. "Dr. William Willis and Dr. Kanehiro Takaki," Archived 2015-09-22 at the Wayback Machine Jikeikai Medical Journal, 2000:49, pp. 91-100; retrieved 2012-3-5.
