Gordon Brewster

Gordon Brewster was a cartoonist (1889–1946).

Also recorded as William Gordon Brewster.

Gordon Brewster in brief

Born
1889
Died
1946
Known for
cartoonist
Contents

Identity

What the record establishes about Gordon Brewster.

Household economy : a manual intended for female training colleges and the senior classes of girls' schools / by Margaret Maria Brewster. is dated [1858?] and held by Wellcome Collection. Fifty years of personality psychology / edited by Kenneth H. Craik, Robert Hogan, and Raymond N. Wolfe. is dated [1993] and held by Wellcome Collection. Dissertatio medica inauguralis, de iritide / [George Alexander Gordon]. is dated 1826 and held by Wellcome Collection. Correspondence: colleagues and general is dated 1935-1988 and held by Wellcome Collection. Medawar, Sir Peter Brian (1915-1987) is dated 1937-1991 and held by Wellcome Collection. Thomas Hodgkin MD (1798-1866) is dated 1790-1872 and held by Wellcome Collection.

Wellcome Collection records 6 objects associated with this heading. Gordon Brewster is recorded as cartoonist.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Gordon Brewster may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Gordon Brewster is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q5584903.

Catalogued works

2 works under this name are catalogued by Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1935 to 1937.

Correspondence: colleagues and general, dated 1935-1988, held by Wellcome Collection. Medawar, Sir Peter Brian (1915-1987), dated 1937-1991, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 6 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

2 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

The Home Life of Sir David Brewster, 2010. Le rêve stéréoscopique de Sir David Brewster : spectres, images spectrales, spectateurs, Stéréoscopie et illusion, 2018.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 23 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1798Thomas Hodgkin MD (1798-1866) is dated 1790-1872 and held by Wellcome Collection.
  2. 1826Dissertatio medica inauguralis, de iritide / [George Alexander Gordon]. is dated 1826 and held by Wellcome Collection.
  3. 1858Household economy : a manual intended for female training colleges and the senior classes of girls' schools / by Margaret Maria Brewster. is dated [1858?] and held by Wellcome Collection.
  4. 1889Gordon Brewster born.
  5. 1889Gordon Brewster was born in 1889.
  6. 1915Medawar, Sir Peter Brian (1915-1987) is dated 1937-1991 and held by Wellcome Collection.
  7. 1935Correspondence: colleagues and general (Wellcome Collection).
  8. 1935Correspondence: colleagues and general is dated 1935-1988 and held by Wellcome Collection.
  9. 1937Medawar, Sir Peter Brian (1915-1987) (Wellcome Collection).
  10. 1946Gordon Brewster died.
  11. 1946Gordon Brewster died in 1946.
  12. 1993Fifty years of personality psychology / edited by Kenneth H. Craik, Robert Hogan, and Raymond N. Wolfe. is dated [1993] and held by Wellcome Collection.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Brewster, Adolph Brewster, (8 Dec. 1854–13 Oct. 1937), Who Was Who, 2007

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Howard Brewster, BMJ, 2009

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Le rêve stéréoscopique de Sir David Brewster : spectres, images spectrales, spectateurs, Stéréoscopie et illusion, 2018

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Life stories of Australian insects / by Mabel N. Brewster, Agnes A. Brewster and Naomi Crouch ; Introduction by W.B. Gurney ; illustrations by A.A. & M.N. Brewster., 1920

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    PubMed, United States National Library of Medicine, records for “Gordon Brewster”

    Institutional database · Scholarly

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  6. 6.

    The Home Life of Sir David Brewster, 2010

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  7. 7.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 6 works naming Gordon Brewster.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  8. 8.

    “Gordon Brewster”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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  9. 9.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q5584903: Gordon Brewster

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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