Background
Thompson, Robert Henry Stewart was born on February 2, 1912 in Croydon. Son of Doctor Joseph H. Thompson and Mary E. Rutherford.
Thompson, Robert Henry Stewart was born on February 2, 1912 in Croydon. Son of Doctor Joseph H. Thompson and Mary E. Rutherford.
Trinity College, Oxford, and Guy’s Hospital Medical School, London.
Served as Major in Royal Army Medical Corps 1944-1946. Dean of Medical School, Oxford 1946-1947. Professor, of Chemical Pathology, Guy’s Hospital Medical School, University of London, and Consulting Chemical Pathologist to Guy’s Hospital 1947-1965.
Courtauld Professor, of Biochemistry, Middlesex Hospital Medical School, University of London 1965-1975.
Honorary Fellow, University College, Oxford 1983. Trustee, Wellcome Trust 1963-1982.
Fellow, Royal Society of Medicine. Secretary-General Institute Union of Biochemistry 1955-1965.
President Association of Clinical Biochemists 1966-1967.
Biochemical Society 1986. British National Committee Biochemistry 1967-1970.
Married Inge V. A. Gebert in 1938.