. "3194"^^ . . . . "51872134"^^ . . . . . . . . . . "John Gordon Harrower FRSE FRCSE (1890\u20131936) was a Scottish anatomist. He was an expert on the human skull, and classified many separate Asiatic types. Harrower was born on 4 April 1890 in Glasgow the son of John Harrower in Langside in the south of the city. He won a scholarship to Allan Glen's School and was educated alongside contemporaries such as John Vernon Harrison. Initially training primarily in mathematics and electricity, in 1910 he obtained a senior post at Glasgow Tramways Power Station, which he retained until 1919."@en . . "1100229634"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . "John Gordon Harrower"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "John Gordon Harrower FRSE FRCSE (1890\u20131936) was a Scottish anatomist. He was an expert on the human skull, and classified many separate Asiatic types. Harrower was born on 4 April 1890 in Glasgow the son of John Harrower in Langside in the south of the city. He won a scholarship to Allan Glen's School and was educated alongside contemporaries such as John Vernon Harrison. Initially training primarily in mathematics and electricity, in 1910 he obtained a senior post at Glasgow Tramways Power Station, which he retained until 1919. His interested shifted from electricity to radiology, and he retrained as a physician. He attended night school at the Royal Technical College in Glasgow and graduated MB ChB in 1913 and gained his doctorate in 1918. In 1919 he became a Demonstrator (dissecting bodies in front of students during anatomy lectures) at Glasgow University. In 1922 he was given a professorship to teach anatomy at the Singapore Medical College. In 1925 he was granted his DSc from the University of Edinburgh for his thesis A Study of the Hokien and the Tamil Skull, sampled from coolies originated from Tamil and Southern Fujian in Singapore, became a commonly cited source in Chinese literature as the dimensions of the skulls of \"modern Southern Chinese\". In 1926 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. His proposers were Thomas Hastie Bryce, Sir John Graham Kerr, Diarmid Noel Paton, and Ralph Stockman. He died in Singapore on 9 April 1936, a few days after his 46th birthday."@en . . . . . .