Records of Bruce Chown on Ancestry

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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Bruce Chown and the Chown Family Tree

Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Chown Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Chown family tree.

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Some Famous People called Bruce Chown

Bruce Chown

Bruce Chown ( November 10, 1893 – July 3, 1986) was a Canadian scientist who researched the blood factor known as the Rhesus factor and helped produce an Rh immune vaccine, Rh gamma globulin, which helps to prevent Erythroblastosis fetalis.

Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the son of Henry Havelock and Katherine (Farrell) Chown, he received a B.A. from McGill University in 1914. During World War I, he served in the Canadian Field Artillery and received the Military Cross. After the war, he received his medical degree from the University of Manitoba in 1922. He completed his postgraduate work in pediatrics at Babies' Hospital, Columbia University (1922–1923); Harriet Lane Home, Johns Hopkins University; and Nursery and Child's Hospital, Cornell University (1925–1926), becoming one of only a few trained pediatricians in Canada and the only one in Manitoba.

From 1926 to 1977, he was on the staff of the University of Manitoba. From 1944 to 1977, he was the director of the Rh Laboratory in Winnipeg.

In 1967, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. In 1968, he received the Gairdner Foundation International Award. In 1970, he was made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. In 1995, he was inducted into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame.

In 1922, he married Gladys Webb. They had four children. After Gladys died in 1948, he married Allison Grant in 1949. They had one son.

Source: Bruce Chown, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Other names that sound a bit like Chown

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