Graham Selby Wilson


Sir Graham Selby Wilson FRS was a noted bacteriologist.
He was educated at Epsom College, King's College London and Charing Cross Hospital. He was a Lecturer in Bacteriology at the University of Manchester from 1923 to 1927 and Professor of Bacteriology as applied to Hygiene at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine from 1930 to 1947. He was knighted in 1962, awarded the Buchanan Medal of the Royal Society in 1967, and elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1978.