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    Joseph Lister OM PC PRS (1827 - 1912)

    SirJoseph"1st Baron Lister"ListerOM PC PRS

    Born in Upton, Essex, England
    Ancestors

    Son of Joseph Jackson Lister FRS FRMS and Isabella (Harris) Lister

    Brother of Mary (Lister) Godlee, Isabella Sophia (Lister) Pim, Arthur Lister and Jane (Lister) Harrison

    Died at age 84in Walmer, Kent, England

    Profile last modified | Created 10 Mar 2014

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    Known as the 'father of modern surgery'.

    Introduced carbolic acid (phenol) and the importance of antiseptics in surgery.

    Biography

    Joseph Lister OM PC PRS is Notable.

    Joseph Lister was born on 5 April 1827 in Upton, Essex, England to Joseph Jackson Lister and Isabella Harris.

    [1][2] He was the second son of six children; his family were Quakers. His father was known as a 'gentleman scientist' - he perfected the compound microscope and was elected to the Royal Society in 1832, when his son Joseph was five.

    His mother had worked at a Qu