CNHS - Banting House
N 42° 59.395 W 081° 13.914
17T E 481095 N 4759721
Quick Description: National Historic Site recognized as the site of the discovery of insulin.
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 7/22/2007 10:26:18 AM
Waymark Code: WM1WRX
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Long Description:
Banting House celebrates the life, and achievements of a great
canadian, Dr. Sir Frederick Grant Banting (1891-1941), and is the
location he practised medicine at from 1920 to 1921. Many people
know of his work to alleviate the suffering of those afflicted with
Diabetes, but what is not so well known is that he was also a
landscape artist of no little repute. Visit Banting House today to
learn more about this amazing doctor.
Classification: National Historic Site
Province or Territory: Ontario
Location - City name/Town name: London
Link to Parks Canada entry (must be on www.pc.gc.ca): Not listed
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