Cluny Macpherson

Doctor

Birthday March 18, 1879

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Birthplace Canada

DEATH DATE Nov 16, 1966 (87)

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About

Canadian medical doctor whose greatest achievement was inventing the gas mask.

Before Fame

After witnessing the atrocities of poison gas in World War I, he came up with the idea for the gas mask.

Trivia

He studied medicine at Methodist College and McGill University.

Family Life

He married Eleanora Thompson in 1902.

Associated With

He and George Melford both attended McGill University.