Joseph Harold Sheldon

Joseph Harold Sheldon
Born(1893-09-27)27 September 1893
Woodford, Essex, England
Died22 June 1972(1972-06-22) (aged 78)
NationalityBritish
EducationBancroft’s School
Alma materKing’s College Hospital Medical School
Occupation(s)Physician, surgeon, and gerontologist
Known forThe Social Medicine of Old Age (1948)
Freeman–Sheldon syndrome
SpouseMajorie Bannister (m. 1924)
Children2 (one died at birth)

Joseph Harold Sheldon CBE FRCP (27 September 1893 - 22 June 1972) was a British physician, surgeon, and gerontologist.