Leonard Hill
(1866-1952)
Died aged 85
Wikidata WikipediaSir Leonard Erskine Hill FRS (2 June 1866, in Bruce Castle, Tottenham – 30 March 1952, in Corton, Suffolk) was a British physiologist. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1900 and was knighted in 1930. One of his sons was the epidemiologist and statistician Austin Bradford Hill. His father was George Birkbeck Hill, the famous scholar and commentator on the works of Samuel Johnson, who at the time of his birth was headmaster of Bruce Castle School.
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At Nafferton Lodge on this site lived Sir Leonard Hill FRS (1866-1952) Medical researcher and his son Austin Bradford Hill FRS (Tony) (1895-1991) Joint discoverer of the link between smoking and cancer
Gate pier at Entrance to Nafferton Rise, Loughton, United Kingdom where they was