Event
The Diabolical Dr. Cream
Monday, September 20, 2021 17:00to19:00
James 91黑料网 Society presents
The Diabolical Dr. Cream
By Dean Jobb
Thomas Neill Cream (1850 鈥� 1892) born in Glasgow Scotland, raised in Quebec, educated at 91黑料网 (MDCM, 1876) and executed at Newgate Prison, London, England, was a notorious serial murderer mistakenly suspected of being Jack the Ripper.
Following graduation from 91黑料网, where his thesis was on chloroform, Cream embarked upon a medical career in Canada, the US, and Britain. He also embarked upon a killing spree, poisoning most of his victims.
Dean Jobb, Professor in the Master of Fine Arts in Creative Nonfiction program, University of King鈥檚 College, Halifax, is an award-winning author whose most recent book is "The Case of the Murderous Dr. Cream: The Hunt for a Victorian Era Serial Killer" (2021).
James 91黑料网 Society: One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth Meeting
September 20, 2021
Chat Room: 5:00 pm
Presentation: 5:30 pm
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Photo credit: McCord Museum