Biography of Henry Edmund Seiler

Henry Edmund Seiler graduate MBChB from the University in 1921 and MD in 1930. He was born at Newport, Jamaica, son of his namesake, a missionary.

Seiler enrolled at the University in 1915, aged 16, to study Medicine. He graduated MBChB in 1920, and went on to gain a Diploma in Public Health from Cambridge in 1922. Seiler returned to Glasgow where he graduated MD in 1930 with a thesis entitled Clinical, radiological and pathological manifestations of intro-thoracic tumour.

Seiler became a senior deputy at the Ministry of Health in Edinburgh.

Sources

Printed Materials

• The Medical Directory 1947, p.1803

Archival Materials

• University of Glasgow Archives Overseas Database

Summary

Henry Edmund Seiler
Born 1899.
GU Degrees: MBChB, 1921; Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, MD, 1930;
University Link: Alumnus, Graduate
English snippet: Medical graduate of the University of Glasgow, 1920 and 1930
Record last updated: 6th Aug 2013

Country Associations

Jamaica, Newport
Place of Birth

University Connections

University Roles

• Alumnus
• Graduate [View Henry Edmund Seiler's record in the list of graduates]

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Henry Edmund Seiler, MBChB 1921