MacDonald, Greville Matheson

Title ^Ref: *1

Prof

First name(s) ^Ref: *6

Greville Matheson

Surname

MacDonald

Position(s) held at King's College London ^Ref: *1

• King's College Hospital, Clerk to Sir Joseph Lister 
• Assistant Demonstrator of Anatomy, 1885 
• Assistant Physician for Diseases of the Throat then Chair of Anatomy 1898 
•  retired in 1905then appointed consulting physician and emeritus professor of Laryngology and Fellow

Education & professional details

School, college and/or university attended ^Ref: *1

King's College School 1875 (junior scholarship & 2nd year scholarship 1877); King’s College London

Qualifications ^Ref: *1

MD London, MRCS

Position(s) held (non King's College London) ^Ref: *1

• Private practice in Florence
• Resident medical officer to the Throat Hospital, Golden Square, 1886
• Hon Physician, Throat Hospital, 1887

Professional activities ^Ref: *1

• Founded King's College Magazine
• President of the Throat Section of the British Medical Association in Montreal, 1897

Publications ^Ref: *1

Reminiscences of a Specialist" book. " The Forms of nasal obstruction on the respiratory function of the nose" Board school laryng. " A treatise on Diseases of the Nose and its Accessory Cavities" . " Hayfever and asthma, nasal polypus" ; " The Tree in the Midst" (1904); " The Ethics of Revolt" (1907); The sanity of William Blake (1908) The child's inheritance (1910); George MacDonald and his wife (1924)

Personal details

Date of birth ^Ref: *1

1856

Place of birth ^Ref: *2

Manchester, Lancs

Date of death ^Ref: *5

3rd November 1944

Place of death ^Ref: *5

Surrey

Family details ^{Refs: *1 *3 *4}

Son of George MacDonald, 1824-1905, novelist and poet, and Louisa Powell; brother of Ronald MacDonald, novelist and dramatist, and Mackay MacDonald MB Cantab (house surgeon at King's); cousin of Sir Charles Edward Troup KCO, KCVO LLD who served on Committee of Management King's College Hospital; married Phoebe Winn in 1888.

Notes

Profoundly deaf