Harold Robinson, Peter Wassell

The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Friday, April 25, in remembrance.

Harold Robinson – passed away on April 3, 2014. Dr. Harold Speers Robinson, C.M., M.D.C.M., F.R.C.P.(C) was Clinical Professor in the Department of Medicine at UBC from 1953.  He was a pioneer in arthritis care and rehabilitation in his role as Medical Director of the Canadian Arthritis & Rheumatism Society from 1955 until his retirement in 1983.

Peter Wassell – passed away on April 22, 2014.  Dr. Wassell began teaching at UBC in 1982; he was Senior Instructor and ran the inorganic laboratories in the Department of Chemistry, where he is remembered as an enthusiastic member of the Chemistry Magic Team.  By request, there will be no service.