Henry Hallett Dale

Sir
Henry Dale
OM GBE FRS
Sir Henry Dale OM GBE FRS
Born	Henry Hallett Dale; 9 June 1875; Islington, London, England
Died	23 July 1968 (aged 93); Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Education	Tollington School; The Leys School
Alma mater	University of Cambridge; St Bartholomew's Hospital;
Known for	Acetylcholine; Dale's principle;
Awards	FRS (1914); Royal Medal (1924); Cameron Prize for Therapeutics of the University of Edinburgh (1926); Knight Bachelor (1932); Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1936); Copley Medal (1937); Knight Grand Cross (1943); Order of Merit (1944); Freedom of the City (Dundee) (1947); Albert Medal (1956);
	Scientific career
Fields	Pharmacology; Physiology;
Website	www.rigb.org/our-history/people/d/henry-hallett-dale

Sir Henry Hallett Dale OM GBE FRS^[1] (9 June 1875 – 23 July 1968) was an English pharmacologist and physiologist.^[3] For his study of acetylcholine as agent in the chemical transmission of nerve pulses (neurotransmission) he shared the 1936 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Otto Loewi.^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]

^ ^a ^b Feldberg, W. S. (1970). "Henry Hallett Dale. 1875–1968". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 16: 77–174. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1970.0006. PMID 11615480. S2CID 7383038.
^ Waddington, Keir (2003). Medical education at St. Bartholomew's hospital, 1123–1995. Boydell & Brewer. p. 123. ISBN 9780851159195. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
^ Tansey, Elizabeth M. (1990). The early scientific career of Sir Henry Dale FRS (1875–1968). ucl.ac.uk (PhD thesis). University of London. OCLC 556469190. EThOS uk.bl.ethos.294137.
^ Halpern, B. (1969). "Obituary notice: Henry Hallet Dale". Revue française d'allergologie. 9 (2): 117–119. doi:10.1016/s0370-4688(69)80008-6. PMID 4896522.
^ Vogt, M. (1969). "Obituary. Sir Henry Hallett Dale, O.M., F.R.S". International Journal of Neuropharmacology. 8 (2): 83–84. doi:10.1016/0028-3908(69)90001-X. PMID 4890938.
^ Bynum, William (1970–1980). "Dale, Henry Hallett". Dictionary of Scientific Biography. Vol. 15. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. pp. 104–107. ISBN 978-0-684-10114-9.
^ Abigail O'Sullivan: Henry Dale's Nobel Prize winning 'discovery'. Minerva, 2001; 38: 409–424. ^{[ISBN missing]}
^ Sabbatini, R.M.E.: Neurons and synapses. The history of its discovery. IV. Chemical transmission. Brain & Mind, 2004.

Sir Henry Dale OM GBE FRS

Born	Henry Hallett Dale (1875-06-09)9 June 1875 Islington, London, England
Died	23 July 1968(1968-07-23) (aged 93) Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Education	Tollington School The Leys School
Alma mater	University of Cambridge St Bartholomew's Hospital^[2]
Known for	Acetylcholine Dale's principle
Awards	FRS (1914)^[1] Royal Medal (1924) Cameron Prize for Therapeutics of the University of Edinburgh (1926) Knight Bachelor (1932) Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1936) Copley Medal (1937) Knight Grand Cross (1943) Order of Merit (1944) Freedom of the City (Dundee) (1947) Albert Medal (1956)
Scientific career
Fields	Pharmacology Physiology

Website	www.rigb.org/our-history/people/d/henry-hallett-dale