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Harry Botterell

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Name
  
Harry Botterell

Role
  
Surgeon

Died
  
June 23, 1997



Full Name
  
Edmund Harry Botterell

Born
  
28 February 1906 (
1906-02-28
)
Vancouver, British Columbia

Occupation
  
neurosurgeon and academic administrator

Awards
  
Order of Canada, Order of the British Empire

Academic employer
  
University of Toronto, Queen's University

Edmund Harry Botterell, (28 February 1906 – 23 June 1997) was a Canadian neurosurgeon and academic administrator.

From 1936 to 1939, he taught neurophysiology at the University of Toronto, and was an attending surgeon of Neurosurgery at the Toronto General Hospital, becoming Head from 1953 to 1962. From 1962 to 1970, he was the Dean of School of Medicine at Queen's University. He was Vice Principal of Faculty of Health Sciences from 1968 to 1971.

In 1978, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada, Canada's highest civilian honor.

Botterell Hall at Queen's University was named in his honor.

References

Harry Botterell Wikipedia