Bradley, O. Charnock (Orlando Charnock), 1871-1937
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found: His Topographical anatomy of the dog, 1943:t.p. (O. Charnock Bradley)
found: NUC pre-1956(Bradley, Orlando Charnock, 1871-1937)
found: The structure of the fowl, 1915:title page (O. Charnock Bradley, M.D., D.Sc., M.R.C.V.S., Principal of the Royal (Dick) Veterinary College, Edinburgh)
found: Edinburgh Research Archive, via WWW, December 8, 2015(Memorial to a gentleman and schola : O. Charnock Bradley; Professor Orlando Charnock Bradley, MD, DSc, ChB, FRSE, FRCVS (1871-1937) was the Principal of the Royal (Dick) Veterinary College (as it was then known) from 12 June 1911 until his death on 21 November 1937 at an Edinburgh nursing home; he never married, but devoted himself to veterinary science, in particular to the welfare of the Edinburgh Veterinary College)
found: Wikipedia, December 8, 2015(Orlando Charnock Bradley; Prof. Orlando Charnock Bradley FRSE (1871-1937) was a British veterinarian and first President of the National Veterinary Medical Association; he is described as one of the foremost veterinarians of the 20th century; he was born in Wheelton near Chorley in Lancashire on 8 May 1871; he studied at Chorley Grammar School and then the Harris Institute in Preston (studying chemistry, animal physiology and botany) before travelling north to Edinburgh to study as a vet at the New Veterinary College run by William Williams, set up in rivalry to the Dick Vet School set up by William Dick; he graduated in 1892 and then took up a role as a lecturer at the College; as was common at that time, Bradley also studied anatomy at Edinburgh University as an extra-mural subject at the same time as attending the college, a practice introduced by William Dick; this was done under the famous anatomist, Sir William Turner; in 1900 he was offered the chair of Veterinary Anatomy at the Royal Dick Veterinary College, the foremost such college in Scotland; in 1911 he became its Principal; in 1909 he founded the National Veterinary Medical Association, and was its first President; he was Vice-President of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons in 1912 and served as its President 1920-1922; he died 21 November 1937)
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1985-06-12: new
2015-12-11: revised
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