John Newport Langley
John Newport Langley | |
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| Born | 2 November 1852 Newbury, England |
| Died | 5 November 1925 (aged 73) Cambridge, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | University of Cambridge |
| Known for | Autonomic nervous system Secretion |
| Awards | Royal Medal (1892) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physiologist |
| Institutions | University of Cambridge |
| Academic advisors | Michael Foster |
| Notable students | Walter Morley Fletcher Charles Sherrington Leon Orbeli |
| Notes | |
John Newport Langley FRS (2 November 1852 – 5 November 1925) was a British physiologist, who made substantive discoveries about the nervous system and secretion.