Background
BOURNE, Gilbert Charles was born in 1861. E.-surviving son of Lieutenant-Colonel R. Bourne, Justice of the Peace, D.L. of Cowame Court, Herefordshire.
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Gilbert Charles BOURNE
Professor of Comparative Anatomy
Gilbert Charles BOURNE, British Professor of Comparative Anatomy. Fellow of the Royal Society 1910; Fellow of the Linnean Society.
Education
Eton; New College, Oxford. 1st Class Honour School of Natural Science, Oxfordshire. 1885; Bachelor of Arts, 1885.
Master of Arts, 1888. Doctor of Science Oxfordshire.
Career
Lieutenant - Colonel Commanding Oxford University Rifle Volunteers 1898-1899. Justice of the Peace, D.L., Herefordshire; Linacre Professor of Comparative Anatomy, Oxford; Fellow of Merton College, Oxford; Lieutenant-Colonel (Honourable Colonel) commanding 4th Battalion King’s Shrops. Light Infantry, 1903-1906.
Membership
Fellow of the Royal Society 1910. Fellow of the Linnean Society. Club : Savile.
Interests
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Rowing, shooting. (Captain Eton Coll. Boat Club, 1880-1881. Rowed for Oxford against Cambridge, 1882-1883.
Secretary Oxford Univ. B.C., 1884-1885.).
Connections
Spouse 1887, Constance Margaret Graham, daughter of Sir John Croft, 2nd Bart., Doddington Place, Sittingbourne.
- Father:
- Lieutenant-Colonel R. Bourne
- Spouse:
- Constance Margaret Graham
