Sir Frederick Grant Banting

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Trivia Eh? Sir Frederick Grant Banting

Trivia Eh? Banting was Canada’s first Nobel Laureate. Banting was born November 14, 1891 in their farmhouse in Alliston, Ontario. (North of Toronto) In the summer of 1921, Banting was being funded for his work on insulin by his father & brother – he was not receiving a salary. During WWI, he received the Canadian [...]

24Oct2009 | Pat Williams | View Comments | Continued

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