John Leigh,, was a British 19th-century chemist and surgeon in Manchester, becoming its first appointed Medical Officer of Health, having responsibility for Public Health.

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Occupation: physician, chemist
Born: June 8, 1812
Died: November 11, 1888

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John Leigh,, was a British 19th-century chemist and surgeon in Manchester, becoming its first appointed Medical Officer of Health, having responsibility for Public Health.

Read the full article →

Occupation: physician, chemist
Born: June 8, 1812
Died: November 11, 1888