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Archibald Byron Macallum 1859-1934

Archibald Byron Macallum

Photo by Alan L Brown - June, 2009

Archibald Byron Macallum

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Plaque Location

In the City of London in the County of Middlesex
at coordinates N 42 58.926 W 81 15.261
on the wall in the reception area of the Middlesex Court House.

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Plaque Text

Born at Belmont, Upper Canada, and educated at Toronto and Johns Hopkins, Macallum joined the faculty of the University of Toronto and established there the first physiological laboratory in Canada. As Professor of Biochemistry at Toronto (1908-18), Chairman of the National Research Council (1916-20), and Professor of Biochemistry at McGill (1920-29), Dr. Macallum was a pioneer in scientific medicine and an authority in the field of cellular microchemistry. The author of many scientific papers, he was elected F.R.S.C. in 1901 and F.R.S. in 1906. He died at London, Ontario.

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