W. H. R. Rivers
(1864-1922)
English psychiatrist and anthropologist
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William Halse Rivers Rivers (12 March 1864 – 4 June 1922) was an English anthropologist, neurologist, ethnologist and psychiatrist, best known for his work treating First World War officers who were suffering from shell shock in order to return them to combat. Rivers' most famous patient was the poet Siegfried Sassoon, with whom he remained close friends until his own sudden death.
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12 March 1864 Chatham, Kent, England
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4 June 1922 (aged 58) Evelyn Nursing Home, Cambridge, England
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