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| birth_date = 1861
| death_date = 1932
| address = Royal college of Surgeons, Lincoln’s Inn Fields [1881]<br />14 Suffolk Street, Pall Mall, SW [1888]<br />32 Duke Street, St James's, SW [1894]<br />64 Harley Street, W. [18991897]<br />122 Harley St., W [1899 vol. 29]<br />14 Stratford Place, W. [1900]<br />'Moorcote', Eversley, Winchfield, Hants [1905]<br /><br />Ewell Grove, near Epsom [1931]
| occupation = medical
| elected_ESL =
| elected_LAS =
| membership = ordinary fellow
| left = 1932 deceased
| clubs =
| societies = Royal College of Surgeons<br />Anthropological Society of Paris<br />Anthropological Society of Berlin<br />Anthropological Society of Moscow<br />Anthropological Society of Rome
AI Council 1884 Member<br />AI Council 1885 Member<br />AI Council 1886 Member<br />AI Council 1887 Vice President<br />AI Council 1888 Vice President<br />AI Council 1889 Vice President<br />AI Council 1890 Vice President<br />AI Council 1891 Member<br />AI Council 1892 Member<br />AI Council 1893 Vice President<br />AI Council 1894 Vice President<br />AI Council 1895 Vice President<br />AI Council 1896 Member<br />AI Council 1897 Member<br />AI Council 1898 Member<br />AI Council 1899 Member<br />AI Council 1901 Member<br />AI Council 1902 Member<br />AI Council 1903 Member<br />AI Council 1905 Member<br />AI Council 1906 Member<br /><br />
=== House Notes ===
1881.10.25 proposed<br /><br />Foreign Associate Anthropological Society of Paris; CorrespolndinlMg ember Society for Anthropology, Etllhlology and PrimlitiveH ist. of Berlin; CorrespondiniMg ember of Anlthropological Society of Moscow; Corresponding Member of Anthropological Society of Rome; Adviser and Instructor on the Metric System of identification. Home Office<br />1905.12.05 the President be requested to write to Dr J.G. Garson with regard to his arrears in subscription<br />1910.02.08 ... the Treasurer write to Dr Garson, Mr Tylor, Mr Kloss and Mr G.F. Lawrence [about arrears]<br />1912.06.11 [it was resolved] that Dr J.G. Garson, Messrs John Don, F. Bennett Goldney MP and Mr F.W. Knocker should have proceedings taken against them if their arrears are not paid immediately on request therefor<br />1912.10.29 ... that proceedings be taken against Mr F. Bennett Goldney, MP, Mr F.W. Knocker, Revd. Dr O.E. Oesterley and Dr J.G. Garson – in the last mentioned case only after Dr Keith has made enquiries and reported that Dr Garson is in a position to pay<br />1913.02.18 The Treasurer read letters from Mr A.E. Crawley and the Revd. McCormick as to their arrears of subscription. It was resolved that Mr Crawley’s subscription for the current year be remitted and his resignation be accepted with regret, that the Revd. McCormick’s case be held over for consideration till the next meeting, and that proceedings be taken against Mr Garson.<br />1913.04.08 It was resolved that as Dr Garson had paid £6.6, being half the amount of his arrears of subscription, the matter be held over for the present<br />1914.02.24 The Treasurer made his statement as to arrears of subscriptions and it was resolved that Dr J.G. Garson be left alone <br />1914.05.12 The Treasurer then made his statement as to Fellows in arrears with their subscriptions. It was resolved that no steps be taken with regard to Mr Garson<br />1917.02.13 Dr Shrubsall proposed and Sir Everard im Thurn seconded the motion that for the present no steps be taken with regard to the arrears of subscription owed by Dr Garson. <br />
=== Notes From Elsewhere ===
Dr John George Garson, who advocated anthropometry over fingerprinting as a means of identification<br />John George Garson<br />(c. 1861–1932)<br />Born Scotland. Strong supporter of anthropometry, follower of Alphonse Bertillon.<br />Head of Scotland Yard’s Anthropometry Office and adviser and instructor on the Metric System of Identification to the Home Office<br />
