Walter Morley Fletcher
British scientist
Died when: 59 years 321 days (718 months)Star Sign: Leo
Sir Walter Morley Fletcher, KBE, FRS (21 July 1873 – 7 June 1933) was a British physiologist and administrator.Fletcher graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge and was most significant in his administration of the Medical Research Council (MRC) during the interwar years.
Under his guidance, the MRC focused its funding on basic scientific research at the expense of clinical research but he made Britain a leader in biomedical research in the period.
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