William C. Gibson fonds. 1950-1984.

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William C. Gibson fonds. 1950-1984.

The fonds consists of research material for a book about UBC's first president Frank F. Wesbrook, records from Woodward Health Science centre and documents for the history of the Faculty of Medicine. Also included are records from the Agricultural Science Fund Committee (1967-1974), School of Rehabilitation Medicine (1953-1961), Master Teaching Awards Committee (1967-1972), minutes from the Council of the Faculty of Medicine (1950-1964), materials relating to Vancouver civic politics (1970-1984), and correspondence with Sir Frederick Dainton (1980-1983).

80 cm of textual records.

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University of British Columbia. Master Teaching Awards Committee.

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University of British Columbia. Agricultural Science Fund Committee.

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University of British Columbia. Faculty of Medicine

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University of British Columbia. School of Rehabilitation Medicine

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Wesbrook, F. F. (Frank Fairchild), 1868-1918

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Frank Fairchild Wesbrook, the first president of the University of British Columbia, was born in Brant County, Ontario, on July 12, 1868. In 1887, he graduated from Manitoba University. Wesbrook received his M.D. in 1890. Subsequently, he spent a year at the Rotunda Hospital, Dublin and in 1892, he was elected John Walker student in pathology at Cambridge. He was appointed Professor of Bacteriology at the University of Minnesota in 1895 and in 1906 became the first full-time Dean of Medicine the...

Dainton, F. S. (Frederick Sydney), 1914-1997

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Gibson, William Carleton

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Born in Ottawa, William Gibson graduated in the University of British Columbia's first Commerce class (1933). He earned degrees from McGill (M.Sc. 1936 and M.D.C.M. 1941) and Oxford University (Ph.D. 1938). He specialized in Neurology and Psychiatry which he taught at the University of Sidney and at the University of California prior to coming to UBC in 1950. Gibson was a researcher and clinical Associate Professor when the medical school opened and soon after became Director of the Kinsmen Labo...

University of British Columbia. Health Sciences Centre

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Gibson, William Carleton

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Born in Ottawa, William Gibson graduated in the University of British Columbia's first Commerce class (1933). He earned degrees from McGill (M.Sc. 1936 and M.D.C.M. 1941) and Oxford University (Ph.D. 1938). He specialized in Neurology and Psychiatry which he taught at the University of Sidney and at the University of California prior to coming to UBC in 1950. Gibson was a researcher and clinical Associate Professor when the medical school opened and soon after became Director of the Kinsmen Labo...