Barnard Fuller Building
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Building Name
Barnard Fuller Building
Description
Named after Edward Barnard Fuller (1868-1946), past student of the South African College (SAC), a member of the Council of the SAC (and UCT afterwards), Chairman from 1937 and Chairman of the SAC Senate for eight years.
Barnard Fuller founded the UCT Medical School in 1912. He was resident of Convocation up to the time of his death in 1946. For many years he was a lecturer in Clinical Surgery at the university and during his latter years he established the Department of Urology at the hospital. In 1940 the University awarded him an honorary Doctorate of Laws.
Through his work, the UCT medical school was both established and was the first medical school in Southern Africa. Source: Origins of Names of Buildings at the University of Cape Town, Mr M. Musemwa (Department of History UCT, 1993).Dent, D. and Perez, G. 2012. The place and the person:
Named buildings, rooms and place on the campus on the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town. SAMJ. Vol. 102: 6.
Barnard Fuller founded the UCT Medical School in 1912. He was resident of Convocation up to the time of his death in 1946. For many years he was a lecturer in Clinical Surgery at the university and during his latter years he established the Department of Urology at the hospital. In 1940 the University awarded him an honorary Doctorate of Laws.
Through his work, the UCT medical school was both established and was the first medical school in Southern Africa. Source: Origins of Names of Buildings at the University of Cape Town, Mr M. Musemwa (Department of History UCT, 1993).Dent, D. and Perez, G. 2012. The place and the person:
Named buildings, rooms and place on the campus on the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town. SAMJ. Vol. 102: 6.
Address
9 Anzio Road,Health Science Campus, Observatory
Campus
Health Sciences
Latitude
-33.943073
Longitude
18.465009
Building Number
307
Building Code
3070
status
Owned
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