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Thomas Morison Legge, photograph by Graystone Bird. Sir Thomas Morison Legge CBE (6 January 1863 – 7 May 1932) was a British physician who served as medical inspector to improve industrial hygiene.
After a brief career in public health, Thomas Morison Legge was appointed to become the first medical factory inspector, in 1898, and remained in post until his resignation in 1927.
- Tony Waldron
- 2004
Jul 10, 2024 · In Britain, the high-profile medical inspector of factories, Thomas Morison Legge, brought this therapy first to the attention of medical practitioners in Bradford, a national anthrax hot spot, in 1904.
Nov 1, 2004 · Thomas Morison Legge was appointed to become the first medical factory inspector, in 1898, and remained in post until his resignation in 1927, and became the leading authority on lead poisoning and anthrax.
Sir Thomas Morison Legge was a British physician who served as medical inspector to improve industrial hygiene. Legge was educated at Magdalen College School and Trinity College, Oxford, earning a degree in medicine in 1886.
Sir Thomas Morison Legge was the first medical inspector factories, and an authority on industrial disease. He was born in Hong Kong on 6 January 1863, son of Professor James Legge, a missionary and noted Chinese scholar.
Legge, Thomas Morison , (1863-1932), Knight, physician and factory inspector This page summarises records created by this Person The summary includes a brief description of the...
