page_title: Johnson Symington
hierarchical_section_title: Johnson Symington
caption_attribution_description: Illustrated menu card for the farewell dinner to Professor Johnson Symington. Coloured woodcut by George Algernon Fothergill, 1893. Iconographic Collections Keywords: George Algernon Fothergill; Johnson Symington
context_page_description: Professor Johnson Symington FRS FRSE FZS LLD was a British anatomist and zoologist. He was President of the Ulster Medical Society for 1896/7. He served as President of the Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1904 to 1906. He is noted for his comparative studies of the brain of modern man and prehistoric man, and of man and other primates. From 1923 onwards Queen's University Belfast award a Symington Prize every year to junior anatomists in his honour.
context_section_description: Professor Johnson Symington FRS FRSE FZS LLD (1851–1924) was a British anatomist and zoologist. He was President of the Ulster Medical Society for 1896/7. He served as President of the Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1904 to 1906. He is noted for his comparative studies of the brain of modern man and prehistoric man, and of man and other primates. From 1923 onwards Queen's University Belfast award a Symington Prize every year to junior anatomists in his honour.
caption: The macabre illustrated menu card for the farewell dinner to Professor Johnson Symington from the University of Edinburghin 1893
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