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Brown, John Price
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1844-1938
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John Price Brown was born in Manchester, England on 30 March, 1844, and emigrated to Canada in 1850. He graduated with an MB from the University of Toronto in 1868 and was the first medical student to receive two gold medals with his MD in 1869. After postgraduate work at Edinburgh University, he settled in Galt, moving to Toronto in 1889 to specialize in nose and throat surgery, in which he pioneered new surgical techniques. He as a founder of the Toronto Western Hospital, a short story writer and, after losing his sight about 1918, a writer of historical novels. He died in Toronto on 3 April, 1938.
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Brown, Harcourt (1900-1990)
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family
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Brown, Harcourt is the grandchild of Brown, John Price
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Brown, Newton Harcourt (1874-1946)
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family
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Brown, Newton Harcourt is the child of Brown, John Price
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Brown, Joshua Price (1805-1904)
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family
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Brown, Joshua Price is the parent of Brown, John Price
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https://viaf.org/viaf/104486406