Swale Vincent

Prof Thomas Swale Vincent MD FRSE LLD (24 May 1868 – 31 December 1933) was a British physiologist who spent most of his working life in Canada.

[1] In 1896, Vincent's first paper, entitled "The Suprarenal Capsules in the Lower Vertebrates," was published in The Proceedings of the Birmingham Natural History and Philosophical Society.

[1] In 1900, Vincent was appointed a lecturer at Cardiff, where his students included future cardiologist Thomas Lewis, with whom he published two papers on the biochemistry of muscle.

"[1] Two years later, he was awarded the Francis Mason Research Scholarship,[1] and rejoined Schäfer, now at the University of Edinburgh, to study the physiology of the thymus and other ductless glands.

His proposers were Sir Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer, William Cramer, James Cossar Ewart and Orlando Charnock Bradley.