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Joseph Arthur Arkwright

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He retired from the Lister in 1927 but continued to work as an honorary member and represented the Royal Society on the Lister governing body from 1932 to 1944. He had produced over fifty papers on bacteriology and immunology.
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In 1906 he joined the Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine, first as a voluntary worker, then as assistant bacteriologist from 1908. His early work considered the spread of
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to investigate the cause of typhus fever. After two months' work they both contracted the disease. Bacot died, and Arkwright recovered after a long illness.
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His most important work was bacterial variation. He noted variants as R and S (rough and smooth) in bacilli of the dysentery and enteric group.
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In 1893, he married Ruth (d. 1950), daughter of Joseph William Wilson, a civil engineer. They had three daughters, two of whom became doctors.
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in charge of the laboratory at St George's Hospital. He made observations on convalescent carriers in bacillary
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He was appointed FRCP in 1916, FRS in 1926, and was knighted in 1937. He died in
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On return to the Lister, he investigated animal diseases including
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and his wife and second cousin, Emma, daughter of John Wolley, of
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he demonstrated the association of the trench fever virus with
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among troops camped on Salisbury Plain. In 1915 during the
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from 1931 to 1940. He was chairman of the committee on
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Index


MA
MD
MRCS
FRCP
FRS
dermatitis
bacteriologist
Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine
Thurlaston
Leicestershire
Broughton Hall
Astley
Leicestershire
Beeston
Nottinghamshire
Richard Arkwright
Wellington College
Trinity College, Cambridge
St Bartholomew's Hospital
West London Hospital
Hammersmith
Victoria Hospital for Children
Fulham
Halesowen
Worcestershire
West Midlands
dermatitis
diphtheria
meningococcus

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