William D.M. Paton

William D.M. Paton

William D.M. Paton in 1984

William D.M. Paton in 1984
Born 5 May 1917 (1917-05-05)
Died 17 October 1993 (1993-10-18) (aged 76)
Occupation British pharmacologist
Awards Gairdner Foundation International Award (1959)

Professor Sir William Drummond Macdonald Paton FRS (5 May 1917 – 17 October 1993) was a British pharmacologist.

Paton was born in Hendon. He was Professor of Pharmacology at Oxford University, and a Fellow of Balliol College from 1959 to 1984. He was awarded a CBE in 1968 and knighted in 1979.[1] He died in Oxford, aged 76.

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  1. Smith, A. David (6 November 1993). "Obituary: Professor Sir William Paton". independent.co.uk.


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