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Rev. William Arthur Johnson (1816–1880) was an amateur biologist,〔Clelia Pighetti (1984). ''Scienza e colonialismo nel Canada ottocentesco''. L.S. Olschki, p. 261〕 naturalist, microscopist, botanist, and ordained clergyman who lived in Canada.〔News Publishing House, 1926. Queen's Quarterly, Volume 33. p. 2〕 Born in Bombay, India, he was a descendant of the Duke of Wellington,〔Osler Library Archive Collections. Detailed Record http://osler.library.mcgill.ca/archives/index.php/detail/?fondid=4658〕 he was called Arthur.〔Shenrone Enterprises (1999). ''Commemorative Biographical Record of the County of York, Ontario: Containing Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens and Many of the Early Settled Families''. Volume 1. p. 188〕 Johnson moved in Upper Canada in 1835, first settling in Port Maitland, Ontario, then to Toronto by 1848. Johnson went to Diocesan Theological Institute in Cobourg, Ontario and became a clergyman. In 1865, he founded the Canadian Trinity College School in Weston, Ontario, where William Osler became a student. Johnson became the major early influence for Osler at this time,〔Jon Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford. ''(Sir William Osler )''. Osler〕〔http://www.antimicrobe.org/h04c.files/history/Osler-bio.pdf Sir William Osler (1849-1919)〕 along with his friend James Bovell.〔Bliss, Michael (1999). ''William Osler: a life in medicine.'' Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press. p. 40 ISBN 978-0-19-512346-3. OCLC 41439631.〕 A keen collector of both animal and vegetal specimens, Johnson was schoolmaster and rector of St. Philip's Church, Weston.〔Sir William Osler (2001), ''Osler's "a Way of Life" and Other Addresses, with Commentary and Annotations''. Duke University Press. p. 6〕 Johnson died in Toronto in 1880. == References == 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「William Arthur Johnson」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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