Harry Edmund Emson

Background

Emson, Harry Edmund was born on November 16, 1927 in Swinton, England. Son of Edmund and Gertrude (Winstanley) Emson. arrived in Canada, 1956.

Education

Bachelor, University of Oxford, England, 1948; Bachelor of Medicine, BCh, University of Oxford, England, 1952; Master of Arts, University of Oxford, England, 1956; diploma in medical law and ethics, King's College, London, 1986; Doctor of Medicine (honorary), Saskatchewan U.

Career

House surgeon, Manchester (England) Royal Infirmary, 1952; resident pathologist, Manchester (England) Royal Infirmary, 1952-1953; registrar in pathology, Accident Hospital, Birmingham, England, 1955-1956; resident in pathology, St. Paul's University Hospitals, Saskatoon, Canada, 1956-1958; assistant professor pathology, St. Paul's University Hospitals, Saskatoon, Canada, 1958-1960; director laboratories, St. Paul's University Hospitals, Saskatoon, Canada, 1960-1975; professor pathology, College Medicine U. Saskatchewan and University Hospital, Saskatoon, 1975-1995; emeritus professor, College Medicine U. Saskatchewan and University Hospital, Saskatoon, since 1995; head department pathology, College Medicine U. Saskatchewan and University Hospital, Saskatoon, 1975-1990. Consultant in breast pathology Canada Reference Centre for Tumour Pathology;consultant various hospitals.

Achievements

• Harry Edmund Emson has been listed as a noteworthy Pathology educator, bioethicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Captain Royal Army Medical Corps, British Army, 1953-1955. Major Royal Canada Army Medical Corps, 1960. Fellow Royal College Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, American Association Forensic Science, American Society Law and Medicine.

Member Canada Association Pathologists (pastpres.), Canada Society Forensic Sciences (past president).

Interests

• Avocations: theatre, music, gardening, hunting.

Connections

Married Mary Elizabeth Lewis, July18, 1953. Children: Jane Margaret, Susan Anne.

Father:

Edmund Emson

Mother:

Gertrude (Winstanley) Emson

Spouse:

Mary Elizabeth Lewis

child:

Jane Margaret Emson

child:

Susan Anne Emson