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Bruce Bruce-Porter

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and qualified in 1892. Bruce-Porter won numerous scholarships including the Anatomy-Physiology Scholarship (1889-1890) and Practical Anatomy Scholarship (1891-1892) at London Hospital Medical College. He also won the Duckworth Nelson Scholarship in Practical Medicine and Surgery (1892-1893), a
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diet. He argued against meat eaters and strict vegetarians. He is quoted as saying that the "best all-round diet is one made up of wholemeal bread, butter, milk, eggs, vegetables, fruit and cheese". He was an advocate of
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from 1984 to 1999); Jessie married in 1923 Henry Douglas Bessemer, of Bench House, Lyndhurst, Hampshire, a chartered accountant and amateur entomologist and great-grandson of Sir
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Dod's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage of Great Britain and Ireland, Including All the Titled Classes, Charles Roger Dod, Robert Phipps Dod, 1921, p. 697
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he was recalled to service and promoted to manage the third London General Hospital where he was the head of a team of London consultants. He went to
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Bruce-Porter joined the Army Medical Staff and was promoted to surgeon-captain. After resigning, he started his own private medical practice in the
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and was in command of No. 40 British General Hospital and was awarded the C.M.G in 1917. He also worked as a physician to
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for Officers. In 1919 then a colonel, he was honoured for his services with the K.B.E. Bruce-Porter was a Fellow of the
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Scholarship in Clinical Medicine (1892-1893) and Hon. Mention Military Medicine and Clinical Medicine and Surgery from
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In 1896, Bruce-Porter married Agnes, known as "Essie" (1860-1937), daughter of Presbyterian minister
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Armorial Families, seventh edition, A. C. Fox-Davies, Hurst & Blackett Ltd, 1929, p. 245
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The Sketch, A Journal of Art and Actuality, Volume 122, Issue 1579, 1923 p. xvi
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List of honorary medical staff at King Edward VII's Hospital for Officers
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on 5 February 1869, third son of Captain Joseph Porter (d. 1905), of the
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Managing the Body: Beauty, Health, and Fitness in Britain 1880-1939
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Honorary medical staff at King Edward VII's Hospital for Officers
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Reign of George V: Representative Subjects of the King, Volume 1
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Food and Health by Sir Bruce Bruce-Porter, K.B.E, C.M.G., M.D
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Harry Edwin Bruce Porter (later Bruce-Porter) was born at
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Portrait of Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Bruce Bruce-Porter
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and opened a fasting centre at Preston Deanery Hall,
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and Ragged School Union and a Knight of Grace of the
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Index

H. E. B. Bruce-Porter

Woolwich
Somerset
K.B.E.
C.M.G.
M.D.
physician
Woolwich
Royal Artillery
London Hospital
Netley Hospital
West End of London
WWI
Mesopotamia
King Edward VII's Hospital
Institute of Public Health
Shaftesbury Society
Order of St. John of Jerusalem
Sir William Arbuthnot Lane
New Health Society
The Sunlight League
ovo-lacto vegetarian
fasting
Northampton
Somerset
David Bruce
MD
Auckland
Chobham

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