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The college also has a long-standing association with medical teaching and has educated a number of significant physicians, including John Caius, William Harvey (a pioneer of anatomy), Francis Crick (joint discoverer of the structure of DNA) and Howard Florey (co-developer of Penicillin).
Gonville and Caius College, often referred to simply as Caius (/ k iː z / KEEZ), is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge [3] in Cambridge, England. Founded in 1348 by Edmund Gonville , it is the fourth-oldest of the University of Cambridge's 31 colleges and one of the wealthiest.
William Harvey (1 April 1578 – 3 June 1657) [1] was an English physician who made influential contributions to anatomy and physiology. [2] He was the first known physician to describe completely, and in detail, pulmonary and systemic circulation as well as the specific process of blood being pumped to the brain and the rest of the body by the heart (though earlier writers, such as Realdo ...
Masters of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge (1 C, 31 P) Pages in category "Fellows of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge" The following 173 pages are in this category, out of 173 total.
His grandfather Thomas was a wealthy merchant and former Mayor of Folkestone who had nine children, the eldest of which was the anatomist William Harvey. [ 1 ] Harvey was educated at Pembroke College, Oxford and Caius College, Cambridge , graduating in 1647; [ a ] [ 2 ] Like his father, he was a member of the Turkey or Levant Company whose main ...
Prujean practised in Lincolnshire till 1638, and then settled in London. In 1639 he was elected a censor at the College of Physicians, and again from 1642 to 1647. He was registrar from 1641 to 1647, and president from 1650 to 1654, in the last of which years he was chosen, on the recommendation of William Harvey who declined the post. He was ...
William Buckenham: 1513 1536 13 John Skypp: 1536 1540 resigned 14 John Styrmin: 1540 1552† 15 Thomas Bacon: 1552 1557 Gonville and Caius College № Master Portrait Term of office (15) Thomas Bacon D.D. 4 September 1557 (continued) 1 January 1559† 16 John Caius M.D. 24 January 1559 27 June 1573 (nominated Legge) 17 Thomas Legge LL.D. 27 ...
Harvey Goodwin (9 October 1818 – 25 November 1891) was an English academic and Anglican clergyman, who was Bishop of Carlisle from 1869 until his death. Life [ edit ]