Guilford Bevil Reed
Guilford Bevil Reed (November 27, 1887 – February 21, 1955) was a Canadian medical researcher whose research involved diseases such as tuberculosis, gas gangrene, tetanus and rinderpest. Born in Port George, Nova Scotia, he received a B.Sc. in 1912, M.A. in 1913 and Ph.D. in 1915 from Harvard University. From 1915 to 1954, he taught at Queen's University. In 1932, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and was its president from 1952 to 1953. In 1947, he was awarded the Royal Society of Canada's Flavelle Medal. In 1942, he was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire. References Queen's University biography 1887 births 1955 deaths Canadian medical researchers Canadian people of British descent Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada People from Annapolis County, Nova Scotia Canadian Officers of the Order of the British Empire Academic staff of Queen's University at Kingston Harvard University alumni