Walter Hadwen

Walter Hadwen
MRCS MRCP
Born
Walter Robert Hadwen

3 August 1854
Woolwich, England
Died27 December 1932(1932-12-27) (aged 78)
Gloucester, England
Alma materBristol University
Occupations
  • General practitioner
  • pharmaceutical chemist
  • writer
  • anti-vivisection and anti-vaccination activist
Spouse
Alice Harral
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(m. 1878)​
Children3

Walter Robert Hadwen MRCS MRCP (3 August 1854 – 27 December 1932) was an English general practitioner, pharmaceutical chemist and writer. He was president of the British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection (BUAV) and an anti-vaccination campaigner, known for his denial of the germ theory of disease.

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