Ronald Ross

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Authors

  • Jharna Bhattacharyya
     IICB, Calcutta 700 032 ,IN

Abstract

 Ross was born in Almora, India on 13th May 1857. He was the eldest son of General Sir Campbell Claye Grant Ross of the Indian Army and Matilda C Elderton.

At the age of eight Ross was sent to England for his education. After completing his early education in two small schools at Ryde, he was sent to a boarding school at Springhill in 1869. Ross commenced his study of medicine at St. Bartholomew's Hospital in London in 1875. He passed his final examination in 1880 and qualified as MRCS and LSA. He joined the Indian Medical Service in 1881. His first posting was in Madras.

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Published

2013-03-01

How to Cite

Bhattacharyya, J. (2013). Ronald Ross. Indian Science Cruiser, 27(2), 63–64. Retrieved from http://informaticsjournals.com/index.php/ISC/article/view/37775

Issue

Volume 27, Issue 2, March 2013

Section

History of Science