\u00a0August 6th 1881 \u2013 March 11th 1955<\/span><\/p>\n Member of:<\/p>\n Sancta Maria Lodge No. 2682, London, England<\/p>\n Also Member\u00a0of\u00a0Misericordi Lodge No. 3286, London, England<\/p>\n Junior Grand Warden, United Grand Lodge of England<\/a>: 1942<\/p>\n Recipient of the Distinguished Service Citation of the Grand Lodge of New York<\/p>\n Scottish biologist, pharmacologist and botanist. His best-known discoveries are the enzyme lysozyme in 1923 and the antibiotic substance benzyl-penicillin (Penicillin G) from the mold Penicillium notatum in 1928, for which he shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1945<\/a> with Howard Florey and Ernst Boris Chain. He wrote many articles on bacteriology, immunology, and chemotherapy.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_image admin_label=”Image” src=”https:\/\/eb1870.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/famous-mason-alexander-fleming.jpg” alt=”famous freemason alexander fleming” show_in_lightbox=”on” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” animation=”left” sticky=”off” align=”left” force_fullwidth=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” \/][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Brother Alexander Fleming \u00a0August 6th 1881 \u2013 March 11th 1955 Member of: Sancta Maria Lodge No. 2682, London, England Also Member\u00a0of\u00a0Misericordi Lodge No. 3286, London, England Junior Grand Warden, United […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1082,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"
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