Geoffrey H. Bourne, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Geoffrey H. Bourne

American anatomist and primatologist

Date of Birth: 17-Nov-1909

Date of Death: 19-Jul-1988

Profession: anatomist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Geoffrey H. Bourne

  • Geoffrey Howard Bourne (17 November 1909 – 19 July 1988) was an Australian-American anatomist and primatologist.
  • In particular, he studied the adrenal gland, conducting pioneering work in histochemistry. Bourne was director of Yerkes National Primate Research Center at Emory University from 1962 until 1978.
  • Prior to coming to Emory he had taught histology at the University of London and physiology at Oxford University.
  • He received his doctorates from Oxford University (D.Sc., 1935; Ph.D., 1943) and was a fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine.

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