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ON Tuesday, May 3, in the Thane Library of the Faculty of Medical Sciences, University College, London, a bust in bronze of the late Sir Grafton Elliot Smith, professor of anatomy in the College from 1919 until 1936, was unveiled by Prof. J. T. Wilson and presented by him on behalf of thesubscribers to the chairman of the College Committee (the Right Hon. Viscount Sankey of Moreton). Prof. J. P. Hill reported on behalf of the Committee that the subscribers to the Fund included old friends, colleaguesand pupils of Elliot Smith from all the continents, and most of the countries of the world. The execution of the memorial was entrusted to Mr. A. H. Gerrard of the Slade School, and the bust is a striking portrayal of a man of vigorous personality and great intellectual capacity.
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Elliot Smith Memorial. Nature 141, 983 (1938). https://doi.org/10.1038/141983a0
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