Henry Hallett Dale

Sir Henry Dale OM GBE FRS

Born	Henry Hallett Dale (1875-06-09)9 June 1875 Islington, London, England
Died	23 July 1968(1968-07-23) (aged 93) Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Education	Tollington School The Leys School
Alma mater	University of Cambridge St Bartholomew's Hospital
Known for	Acetylcholine Dale's principle
Awards	FRS (1914) Royal Medal (1924) Cameron Prize for Therapeutics of the University of Edinburgh (1926) Knight Bachelor (1932) Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1936) Copley Medal (1937) Knight Grand Cross (1943) Order of Merit (1944) Freedom of the City (Dundee) (1947) Albert Medal (1956)
Scientific career
Fields	Pharmacology Physiology

Website	www.rigb.org/our-history/people/d/henry-hallett-dale

Sir Henry Hallett Dale (9 June 1875 – 23 July 1968) was an English pharmacologist and physiologist. For his study of acetylcholine as agent in the chemical transmission of nerve pulses (neurotransmission) he shared the 1936 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Otto Loewi.