Bruce Arnold Dunbar StockerFRS (26 May 1917 – 30 August 2004) was an English-born academic. He was Professor of Microbiology and Immunology atStanford University from 1966 to 1987.^[1]

Born inHambledon, Surrey, England, on 26 May 1917, Stocker was the son of Eustace Dupuis Henchman Stocker and Ruth Mary Richmond Stocker (née Hursthouse). Eustace Stocker was a military officer who won theMilitary Cross inWorld War I, and was appointed anOfficer and thenCommander of the Order of the British Empire duringWorld War II. Ruth Stocker was the daughter ofRichmond Hursthouse, a Member of Parliament and cabinet minister in New Zealand. In 1956, Bruce Stocker married Jane Beveridge inChelsea, London, and the couple went on to have two daughters.^[2]

Stocker was educated atKing's College London andWestminster Hospital Medical School.^[3] He was Guinness Professor of Microbiology at theUniversity of London until 1965.

In 1966 Stocker was elected aFellow of the Royal Society. He died inPalo Alto, California, on 30 August 2004.^[1]

This article about a British scientist is astub. You can help Wikipedia byexpanding it.

• v
• t
• e

This article about an American scientist is astub. You can help Wikipedia byexpanding it.

• v
• t
• e

• 1917 births
• 2004 deaths
• Alumni of King's College London
• Fellows of the Royal Society
• Academics of the University of London
• Stanford University faculty
• Atkinson–Hursthouse–Richmond family
• People from the Borough of Waverley
• British scientist stubs
• American scientist stubs

• Use dmy dates from April 2022
• Articles with hCards
• All stub articles