Henry Wellcome
James, Robert Rhodes, 1933-1994
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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.
Main title:
Henry Wellcome / Robert Rhodes James.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Hodder & Stoughton, 1994.
Collation:
xix,422p.,[48]p. of plates : ill(some col.), facsims.,ports. ; 24cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9780340606179
Dewey class:
610.72920
Local class:
B WELLCOME, H
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1377338