Background
HERON, George Allan was born on April 9, 1845 in Glasgow. Son of Gilbert Heron and Rebecca, youngest daughter of George Allan of Futtie, Aberdeen.
HERON, George Allan was born on April 9, 1845 in Glasgow. Son of Gilbert Heron and Rebecca, youngest daughter of George Allan of Futtie, Aberdeen.
Studied at Ross’s School, Ottawa (Canada). Glasgow Academy and Collegiate Schools. The Universities of Glasgow, Paris, and Berlin.
And at University College, London. Master in Surgery, Diploma in Public Health, Doctor of Medicine, F. R.C.P. Doctor of Medicine.
House Surgeon and House Physician, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, 1867-1868. Assistant Medical Officer, Glamorgan County Asylum. 1872; is a Visitor King Edward’s Hospital Fund for London.
Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine. Honourable Member, and Member of Council, of the International Society for Prevention of Tuberculosis. Treasurer and Chairman of Council, London and Counties Medical Protection Society.
Past President Life Assurance Medical Officers’ Association. Consulting Physician to the City of London Hospital for Diseases of the Chest; and to the National Sanatorium for Tuberculous Workers, Benenden.