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Mar 15, 1889 Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom Died on 16 Apr 1970 (aged 81)
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About Frank Schofield
- Dr.
- Frank W.
- Schofield (1889–1970) was a British-born Canadian veterinarian who graduated in 1910 from the Ontario Veterinary College, then in Toronto.
- He lived in Korea from 1916 to 1920 where he taught at the Severance Medical School and became involved in the liberation of the country from the Japanese Empire.
- In 1920, he returned to his teaching position at the Ontario Veterinary College, first in Toronto and later in Guelph, Ontario.
- Schofield elucidated the etiology and pathology of mouldy sweet clover poisoning, which led to the discovery of the anticoagulant warfarin.After his retirement from OVC in 1955 he returned to Korea and then taught at the Veterinary College of Seoul National University.
- He died in Seoul in 1970 and was buried in the Korean National Cemetery, the first foreigner to be so honoured.
