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Stevenson, Sir Thomas, 1838-1908, toxicologist
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1838-1908
History
Born 1838 in Yorkshire; entered Guy's Hospital Medical School in 1859; graduated in 1863; demonstrator of practical chemistry, 1864-1870, lecturer in chemistry, 1870-1898, and lecturer in forensic medicine, 1878-1908 at Guy's Hospital Medical School; scientific analyst for the Home Office, 1872 until his death; expert witness in murder trials involving poisoning including several high profile cases; died in 1908
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KCL-AF1358
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0100 KCLCA