Background
VAUGHAN, Dame Janet Maria was born on October 18, 1899 in Clifton, Bristol. Daughter of William Wyana Vaughan and Margaret (nye Symonds) Vaughan.
doctor and university official
VAUGHAN, Dame Janet Maria was born on October 18, 1899 in Clifton, Bristol. Daughter of William Wyana Vaughan and Margaret (nye Symonds) Vaughan.
University College Hospital and Somerville College, Oxford.
Assistant Clinical Pathologist, University College Hospital 1927-1929. Rockefeller Travelling Fellow 1929-1930. Beit Memorial Fellow 1931-1934.
Leverhulme Fellow, Royal College, of Physicians 1934-1935.
Clinical Pathologist British Post-Graduate Medical School 1935-1939. Director North.W. London Blood Supply Depot 1939-1945.
Principal Somerville College 1945-1967, Honorary Fellow since 1967. Chairman Oxford Regional Hospital Board 1950-1951.
Director Medical Research Unit for Research on BoneSeeking Isotopes 1950.
Fellow, Wolfson College, Oxford 1981, Girton College, Cambridge 1986. Honorary Doctorate.SC. (Wales) 1960, (Leeds) 1973, Honorary Doctorate.C.L. (Oxford) 1967, (London) 1968, (Bristol) 1971.
Royal Commission, for Equal Pay 1944-1945, Phillips Committee on Economics and Problems of the Provision for Old Age 1953, Commonwealth Scholarship Commission since 1964, Committee on Libraries of University Grants Committee 1965-1967.
Married David Gourlay in 1930.