Obituaries, Professor John Hilton

j0u sudden death on August 28th, 1943, of Professor Cou ? ton means a grievous loss to the National mitt0011 ^0r Cental Hygiene of whose Executive Com- yea e? he had been a member since 1939. This was the f0r r ln, which Professor Hilton made a broadcast appeal Wii h lic financial support of the Council’s work, for pCn the Association has reason to be especially grateful, right SSOr Hilton’s reputation as a champion of the ex s ?f the ordinary man and woman found new jn vision in his espousal of the cause of those troubled frienrtl^ and sPirit? to whose problems he gave the same him and symPathetic consideration which had earned 4S t.SUcfi popularity as a broadcaster and journalist. bUs Council knows, despite his many interests and a a cjifcan^ strenuous life, no appeal for help or advice in him y went unheeded, and the many who wrote to sta^-PP^ched him not as a stranger but as an under- In friend”

t0 e rec?rding its deep sense of loss, the Council desires in tu ? d profound sympathy to his widow and family Clr sad bereavement. s

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