# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/elizabeth-casson
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:06:21.853Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/elizabeth-casson"
name: "Elizabeth Casson"
slug: "elizabeth-casson"
description: "Elizabeth Casson OBE was a British medical doctor and an occupational therapy pioneer. Initially training as a secretary, Casson began studying medicine at the University of Bristol when she was 32. She received her medical degree in 1926, becoming the first woman to receive one from the University of Bristol. She also attained the Gaskell prize from the Royal Medico-Psychological Association and a diploma in psychological medicine from the University of London."
tagline: "Welsh doctor"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/c/c7/Elizabeth_Casson1.jpg"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Doctors"
  slug: "doctors"
profileType:
  name: "Doctor"
  slug: "doctor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1881-04-14"
deathDate: "1954-12-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           35.36
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.469150666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Casson"
    title: "Elizabeth Casson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AB_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "إليزابيث كاسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AB_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "اليزابيث كاسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%95%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B0_%D0%A5%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Елизабета Хасон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Casson"
    title: "Elizabeth Casson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Casson"
    title: "Elizabeth Casson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5362547"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump