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Frederick G. Banting

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Frederick G. Banting
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Sir Frederick Grant Banting ( 1891 – 1941). Canadian medical scientist, doctor and Nobel laureate noted as one of the co-discoverers of insulin. In 1923 Banting and Macleod received the Nobel Prize in Medicine. Banting shared the award money with his colleague, Dr. Charles Best. The Canadian government gave him a lifetime annuity to work on his research. In 1934 King George V bestowed a knighthood on him, making him Sir Frederick Banting. Boldly Signed Card. 5" x 3 1/4. Choice fresh condition.