Norman Merrett Hancox
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| Birth: | , Cheshire, England |
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| Death: | , Wirral, Cheshire, England |
| Parents: | Charles Edward Hancox b.1872, England. Alice Margaret Hancox (née Renner) |
| Siblings: | Charles Stanley Hancox 1906 – 1964 Norman Merrett Hancox b.1912 d.1990 Cheshire, England |
| Partners: | Desiree Constance Hancox (née Griffiths) 1913-03-20 – |
| Children: | Three (two daughters living) John Philip Dale Hancox 1941-01-18 – 2012-10-06 |
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Norman Merrett Hancox (1912–1990) was Professor of Histology and Medical Cell Biology at Liverpool University.[1] He wrote the standard text on bone biology, Biology of Bone (Cambridge University Press, 1972, OCLC 340884).
In 1937 he was living at 26 Coram Street in Holborn, London.[2]
In the Second World War he was a Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve Doctor/Surgeon[3] on board HMS Royal Oak when she was torpedoed on 14 October 1939 in Orkney by the German submarine U-47. Later in the war he worked at Porton Down.[4]
He was born on 11 November 1912 in Cheshire.[5]
He died on 15 January 1990.[6]
References
- ↑ Hancox, Professor N M: relating to Dr Jan Kruszynski (1948-1975; n.d.). Reference: D110 http://sca-arch.liv.ac.uk/ead/html/gb141unistaffh-p1.shtml Accessed: 19 December 2017. "Professor N M Hancox, Demonstrator and Assistant Lecturer 1937-1939, Senior Lecturer 1945-1948, Reader 1948-1965, Professor of Histology and Cell Biology (Medical) 1965-1975."
- ↑ London Electoral Registers, 1832-1965.
- ↑ UK, Navy Lists, 1888-1970
- ↑ J. Karpinski, 2017, pers. comm.
- ↑ England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2006, General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office. Vol.35. P.236
- ↑ The London Gazette, 11 October 1990. "HANCOX, Norman Merrett. Barn End, Moorside Lane, Neston, South Wirral, Cheshire L64 6QP, University Professor (Retired). 15th January 1990. Layton & Co., Victoria House, 20 Hoghton Street, Southport, Merseyside PR9 ONX. (Ralph Harrison Meadows, Desiree Constance Hancox and John Philip Dale Hancox.) 12th December 1990 (501)"
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