John Newport Langley

John Newport Langley

Infobox_Scientist
name = John Newport Langley
birth_date = birth date|1852|11|2|mf=y
birth_place = Newbury, UK
death_date = death date and age|1925|11|5|1852|11|2|mf=y
death_place = Cambridge, UK
residence =
nationality =
field = Physiologist
work_institution = University of Cambridge
alma_mater = University of Cambridge
doctoral_advisor = Michael Foster
doctoral_students = Walter Morley Fletcher
known_for = Autonomic nervous system, Secretion
prizes = Royal Medal
footnotes = Fellow of the Royal Society

John Newport Langley (2 November 1852 - 5 November 1925) was a British physiologist. He spent his entire career at Cambridge University. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1883 and later its vice-president.


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