Papers of Major HS Leeson 1924-1957

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Papers of Major HS Leeson 1924-1957

6 boxes

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London school of hygiene and tropical medicine

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Leeson | Major | H S | 1893

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Born in Liverpool, Leeson joined Professor Robert Newstead in the Entomological Department of the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine in 1909. In 1915, he joined the RAMC and worked with Newstead, Major EE Austen and Mr R Jackson on houseflies in France. Returning from the war he passed his sanitation examinations and became an Associate of the Royal Sanitary Institute. In 1925 he began his association with the London School of Tropical Medicine, being chosen as collector-demonstr...