Lister was created Baronet in 1883 and raised to the peerage as Baron Lister of Lyme Regis in 1887.

Joseph Lister Lister has written:

'The collected papers of Joseph, Baron Lister' -- subject(s): Aseptic and antiseptic Surgery, Bacteriology, Medicine, Surgery

Sir Joseph Lister (1827-1912) was the English surgeon who first used antiseptic to kill bacteria.

Joseph Lister and Agnes Symes Lister had no children during their marriage.

the school called after Joseph Lister is called:

Lister Community School

the school called after Joseph Lister is called:

Lister Community School