George Fleming (veterinary surgeon)
George Fleming | |
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Fleming in 1883 by B. Hudson | |
| Born | 11 March 1833 Glasgow, Scotland |
| Died | 13 April 1901 (aged 68) Higher Leigh, Combe Martin, North Devon, England |
| Occupation(s) | Veterinary surgeon, activist, writer |
George Fleming CB ( 11 March 1833 – 13 April 1901) was a Scottish veterinary surgeon and anti-vivisectionist. He was a prolific writer, and supported the passing of the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1881, which regulated the profession, in his time as President of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons.