Jonathan Campbell Meakins

Canadian physician and medical author

Jonathan Campbell Meakins (18 May 1882 – 12 October 1959) was a Canadian physician and medical author and member of the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame. In authorship he is known as J. C. Meakins.²

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Born May 18, 1882, died Oct 12, 1959.¹

About

He published over 160 works, including the textbook The Practice of Medicine. He was also the founder and first president of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. He was the Dean of the McGill University's Faculty of Medicine from 1941 to 1948.

From Wikipedia’s article on Jonathan Campbell Meakins, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.²

Companies

Canadian Medical AssociationChair 1935 to 1936¹⁴

Early life and education

1904University of Sydney Doctor of Medicine^{3 4}
Date not recordedUniversity of Edinburgh Legum Doctor^{3 4}

Career

Occupation: journalist, physician.⁸

1935 to 1936President, Canadian Medical Association⁶
1935 to 1936Chair, Canadian Medical Association⁷
Date not recordedWorked at University of Edinburgh⁵

Personal life

BornMay 18, 1882, Hamilton^{9 10}
CitizenshipCanada¹¹

Meakins married twice, first to Dorothy Brown (died 1926) and then to Sara Caldwell Young. He is father to Jonathan Lafayette Meakins and grandfather of Jonathan Larmonth Meakins.

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Awards

2011Canadian Medical Hall of Fame^{12 13}
1926Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada^{10 12}
1922Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^{4 12}
Date not recordedCommander of the Order of the British Empire¹²
Date not recordedFellow of the American College of Physicians^{4 12}
Date not recordedFellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London^{4 12}
Date not recordedFellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh^{4 12}

Sources

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WikidataJonathan Campbell Meakins on Wikidata
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WikidataJonathan Campbell Meakins: Worked at University of Edinburgh, on Wikidata
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WikidataJonathan Campbell Meakins: President, Canadian Medical Association, on Wikidata
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WikidataJonathan Campbell Meakins: Chair, Canadian Medical Association, on Wikidata
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WikidataJonathan Campbell Meakins: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataJonathan Campbell Meakins: citizenship, on Wikidata
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Wikidataaward, as reported
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WikidataCanadian Medical Association, Chair