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Henry Wellcome (John Curtis Books) by James, Robert Rhodes, 1933- is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
What is Henry Wellcome (John Curtis Books) about?
This biography of Henry Wellcome, the founder of the Wellcome Trust - the largest benefactor ever to British medical research - is a story of achievement and disappointment. He was born into poverty in 1853 and died in 1936 as a greatly honoured millionaire.
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- James, Robert Rhodes, 1933-
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Published
- 1994
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780340606179
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Medical, Memoir, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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